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Information about the procedure of the surgery and anxiety levels
| Has the doctor informed you about whole procedure? | Anxiety levels | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ≤7 (n = 50) | 8-10 (n = 8) | ≥11 (n = 21) | ||
| Yes | 33 (75.0) | 6 (13.6) | 5 (11.3) | 44 |
| No | 17 (48.5) | 2 (5.7) | 16 (45.7) | 35 |
| Total | 50 | 8 | 21 | 79 |
Figures in parentheses are percentages; For the purpose of statistical analysis column 1 and 2 were combined; Chi square value: 10.09; Degrees of freedom: 1; P = 0.001
