Table 2. The association of depression and anxiety symptom severity with tumor location and side (mean ± SD).
| Hospital Anxiety and Depression scale | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of patients | Depression | Anxiety | |
| Tumor location | |||
| Frontal | 61 | 4.52±4.13 | 5.74±4.05 |
| Parietal | 24 | 6.33±5.08 | 7.17±4.58 |
| Occipital | 8 | 5.13±3.314 | 5.75±3.81 |
| Temporal | 40 | 4.83±4.02 | 6.18±4.16 |
| Posterior fossae | 7 | 3.09±4.85 | 5.73±4.86 |
| Other | 11 | 5.57±4.58 | 6.43±6.05 |
| F; p | 1.055; 0.388 | 0.416; 0.837 | |
| Tumor side | |||
| Right hemisphere | 64 | 5.48±4.48 | 6.58±4.33 |
| Left hemisphere | 69 | 4.28±4.04 | 5.67±4.12 |
| Bilateral | 18 | 4.71±4.62 | 5.59±4.14 |
| F; p | 1.194; 0.314 | 2.440; 0.067 | |