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Table 4 Relationship between the total number of cases and patients with anxiety as regarding patient’s and disease’s characteristics

From: Anxiety, depression and perceived stress among breast cancer patients: single institute experience

 

Total (n = 64), no. (%)

Anxiety (n = 42), no. (%)

Test of significance

p value

Stage

 Early

21 (32.8)

11 (26.2)

χ2 = 2.43

0.11

 Advanced

43 (67.2)

31 (73.8)

  

Surgery

 Done (MRM, CS)

53 (82.8)

34 (81.0)

FE = 0.29

0.58

 Not

11 (17.2)

8 (19.0)

  

Marital status

 Single

17 (26.5)

12 (28.6)

χ2 = 0.25

0.61

 Married

47 (73.4)

30 (71.4)

  

Menopause

 Pre

36 (56.3)

21 (50.0)

χ2 = 1.93

0.16

 Post

28 (43.8)

21 (50.0)

  

Residence

 Urban

14 (21.9)

8 (19.0)

χ2 = 0.57

0.45

 Rural

50 (78.0

34 (81.0)

  

Occupation

 Unemployed

61 (95.3)

42 (100.0)

FE = 6.00

0.03a

 Employee

3 (4.7)

0 (0.0)

  

Education

 Illiterate

33 (51.6)

19 (45.2)

χ2 = 0.50

0.47

 Educated

31 (48.4)

23 (54.8)

  

Income

 Satisfactory

17 (26.6)

5 (29.4)

χ2 = 13.46

< 0.001a

 Not satisfactory

47 (73.4)

37 (85.1)

  
  1. χ2 chi-squared test, FE Fisher’s exact test
  2. aSignificant