Table 1 Sample characteristics
Variable | All patients (N = 188) N (%) M (SD) | 18–39 years (N = 23) N (%) M (SD) | 40–59 years (N = 79) N (%) M (SD) | ≧60Years (N = 86) N (%) M (SD) | χ2/F | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gender | 1.202 | 0.548 | ||||
Male | 99 (52.7) | 11 (47.8) | 39 (49.4) | 49 (57.0) | ||
Female | 89 (47.3) | 12 (52.2) | 40 (50.6) | 37 (43.0) | ||
Educational level | 33.326 |  < 0.001 | ||||
Primary school or below | 47 (25.0) | 0 (0.0) | 14 (17.7) | 33 (38.4) | ||
Junior high school | 49 (26.1) | 6 (26.1) | 24 (30.4) | 19 (22.1) | ||
High school and technical secondary school | 43 (22.9) | 3 (13) | 17 (21.5) | 23 (26.7) | ||
College or above | 49 (26.1) | 14 (60.9) | 24 (30.4) | 11 (12.8) | ||
Marital status |  ~  | 0.001 | ||||
Married | 175 (93.1) | 18 (78.3) | 75 (94.9) | 82 (95.3) | ||
Unmarried | 6 (3.2) | 5 (21.7) | 1 (1.3) | 0 (0.0) | ||
Separated | 3 (1.6) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (2.5) | 1 (1.2) | ||
Widowed | 4 (2.1) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (1.3) | 3 (3.5) | ||
Residence | 1.497 | 0.473 | ||||
Rural | 95 (50.5) | 9 (39.1) | 40 (50.6) | 46 (53.5) | ||
Town and city | 93 (49.5) | 14 (60.9) | 39 (49.4) | 40 (46.5) | ||
Employment | 33.217 |  < 0.001 | ||||
No | 106 (56.4) | 9 (39.1) | 29 (36.7) | 68 (79.1) | ||
Yes | 82 (43.6) | 14 (60.9) | 50 (63.3) | 18 (20.9) | ||
Family per capita income (monthly) RMB | 6.461 | 0.374 | ||||
Less than 1000 | 43 (22.9) | 6 (26.1) | 14 (17.7) | 23 (26.7) | ||
1001–3000 | 64 (34) | 5 (21.7) | 30 (38) | 29 (33.7) | ||
3001–5000 | 44 (23.4) | 5 (21.7) | 17 (21.5) | 22 (25.6) | ||
More than 5000 | 37 (19.7) | 7 (30.4) | 18 (22.8) | 12 (14.0) | ||
Religious beliefs | 1.722 | 0.423 | ||||
Yes | 8 (4.3) | 2 (8.7) | 2 (2.5) | 4 (4.7) | ||
No | 180 (95.7) | 21 (91.3) | 77 (97.5) | 82 (95.3) | ||
Chronic diseases | 27.283 |  < 0.001 | ||||
Yes | 73 (38.8) | 2 (8.7) | 21 (26.6) | 50 (58.1) | ||
No | 115 (61.2) | 21 (91.3) | 58 (73.4) | 36 (41.9) | ||
The time from surgery | 14.145 | 0.001 | ||||
0–3 months | 128 (68.1) | 19 (82.6) | 42 (53.2) | 67 (77.9) | ||
4–6 months | 60 (31.9) | 4 (17.4) | 37 (46.8) | 19 (22.1) | ||
Stage of disease at initial diagnosis | 29.163 |  < 0.001 | ||||
I | 69 (36.7) | 20 (87) | 26 (32.9) | 23 (26.7) | ||
II | 119 (63.3) | 3 (13) | 53 (67.1) | 63 (73.3) | ||
Chemotherapy/radiotherapy after surgery | 7.570 | 0.023 | ||||
Yes | 56 (29.8) | 2 (8.7) | 30 (38) | 24 (27.9) | ||
No | 132 (70.2) | 21 (91.3) | 49 (62) | 62 (72.1) | ||
SSRS score | 43.79 ± 6.78 | 45.96 ± 6.35 | 44.91 ± 7.13 | 42.17 ± 6.25 | 4.892a | 0.009 |
SCSQ score | 52.05 ± 11.03 | 53.22 ± 11.46 | 53.05 ± 10.26 | 50.83 ± 11.60 | 0.983a | 0.376 |
BIPQ score | 55.74 ± 14.79 | 53.43 ± 16.51 | 56.39 ± 13.30 | 55.76 ± 15.70 | 0.354a | 0.702 |