TABLE 4.
Mixed model analysis of the impact of tracheostomy placement on anxiety*
| β(se(β)) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|
| Day in study | .11(1.7) | .95 |
| Age | .50(.21) | .02 |
| Male | 9.1(6.4) | .16 |
| Has tracheostomy | −4.8(5.1) | .36 |
| Tracheostomy by day interaction | −.82(1.6) | .62 |
There is no significant effect of time (day) or having a tracheotomy on the VAS-A