Table 1.
Socio-demographic characteristic of the study group (N = 21).
| Variable | Mean, SD N(%) |
|---|---|
| Age | M 69.14 |
| SD7.41 | |
| Gender | |
| Male | 14 (67 %) |
| Female | 7 (33 %) |
| Marital status | |
| Marriage or partnership | 14 (67 %) |
| Widowhood/divorce | 7 (33 %) |
| Education | |
| Higher | 6 (28.5 %) |
| Secondary | 9 (43 %) |
| Vocational and primary | 6 (28.5 %) |
| Employment | |
| Hired | 3 (14 %) |
| Unemployed | 1 (5 %) |
| Pension | 2 (10 %) |
| Retired | 15 (71 %) |
| Financial situation | |
| Very good | 1 (5 %) |
| Good | 13 (62 %) |
| Average | 6 (28 %) |
| Bad | 1 (5 %) |
| Number of TURT proceduresBefore radical surgery | M 2.09SD 1.6 |
| Death data | 8 (38.1 %) |