Table 1.
Participant’s demographic information (n = 186)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Sex | ||
| Woman | 98 | 53 |
| Man | 88 | 47 |
| Age | ||
| Mean (SD) | 48 (14) | |
| 18–25 | 9 | 4 |
| 26–35 | 31 | 17 |
| 36–45 | 40 | 22 |
| 46–55 | 48 | 26 |
| 56–65 | 30 | 16 |
| 66–75 | 26 | 14 |
| 76–85 | 2 | 1 |
| Civil status | ||
| Single | 57 | 31 |
| Married | 129 | 69 |
| Education | ||
| Mandatory school | 15 | 8 |
| High school | 86 | 46 |
| University or higher education | 76 | 40 |
| Diagnose | ||
| Tumor localization | ||
| C 70: malignant tumor in CNS meningium | 4 | 2 |
| C 71: malignant tumor in the brain | 94 | 51 |
| C 75: malignant tumor in pituitary | 2 | 1 |
| D 18: hemangiom | 3 | 2 |
| D 32: benign tumor in CNS meningium | 51 | 27 |
| D 33: benign tumor in in the brain | 12 | 6 |
| D 35: benign tumor in pituitary | 14 | 8 |
| D 43: uncertain benign tumor in brain or CNS | 5 | 3 |
| D 44: uncertain benign tumor in endocrine glands | 1 | 0 |
| Questionnaires | ||
| Digital format | 43 | 23 |
| Paper format | 143 | 77 |