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. 2013 Mar 18;13:127. doi: 10.1186/1471-2407-13-127

Table 2.

Univariate and multivariate analysis of the association between socio-demographic features and changes over time of anxiety scores in ECC and LACC patients

Independent variable
ECC
LACC
  Association with higher anxiety scores Univariate (p value) Multivariatea (p value) Association with higher anxiety scores Univariate (p value) Multivariate (p value)
Age
 
 
 
 
 
 
≤45 years
No difference
0.971
/
No difference
0.371
/
>45 years
 
 
 
 
 
 
Menopausal status
 
 
 
 
 
 
No
Yes (direct)
0.056
0.242
No difference
0.254
/
Yes
No
 
 
 
 
 
Co-morbidities
 
 
 
 
 
 
No
No difference
0.701
/
No difference
0.820
/
Yes
 
 
 
 
 
 
Marital status
 
 
 
 
 
 
Married
No difference
0.105
0.270
No difference
0.300
/
Not married
 
 
 
 
 
 
Living status
 
 
 
 
 
 
Alone
No difference
0.114
0.733
No
0.023
0.002
Not alone
 
 
 
Yes (direct)
 
 
Children
 
 
 
 
 
 
No
No difference
0.332
/
No difference
0.215
0.635
Yes
 
 
 
 
 
 
Educational level
 
 
 
 
 
 
Primary school
No difference
0.114
0.225
Yes (direct)
0.040
0.773
High/graduation
 
 
 
No
 
 
Employment status
 
 
 
 
 
 
Employed
No difference
0.763
/
No difference
0.623
/
Unemployed/retired            

a p values calculated by the Between Subject test including in multivariate analysis all variables showing a p value0.20 in univariate analysis (Generalized linear model).