Table 2. Mean (SD) of psychological variables in each time-point.
Surgical consent signing date (T1) | 1 day before operation (T2) | 1st– 2nd post-operative week (T3) | 3rd post-operative month (T4) | 6th post-operative month (T5) | |
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Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | |
BSI GSI | .59 (.44) | .49 (.42) | .49 (.43) | .47 (.42) | .48 (.45) |
Optimism | 20.40 (3.93) | 21.05 (3.92) | 20.73 (3.86) | 20.19 (3.86) | 20.23 (3.88) |
Hope | 48.50 (7.16) | 47.31 (7.08) | 46.87 (8.00) | 47.20 (7.83) | 47.13 (8.46) |