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Comparison of patients receiving immediate reconstruction to a subset of patients receiving mastectomy without reconstruction, matched for age with the reconstruction patients
| No reconstruction (n = 31) | Reconstruction (n = 29) | t | P | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 55.0 | 49.8 | 1.73 | 0.09 | |
| Postoperative | Anxiety | 5.59 | 7.51 | 1.51 | 0.14 |
| Depression | 2.31 | 5.21 | 3.57 | 0.001 | |
| 12-months | Anxiety | 4.70 | 4.83 | 0.09 | 0.93 |
| Depression | 3.62 | 3.04 | 0.58 | 0.57 |
