Table 1. Patient Characteristics.
| Variable | No. (%) or Median (IQR)a |
|---|---|
| General | |
| Sex | |
| Female | 63 (52) |
| Age, y | 62 (48-71) |
| Marital status (n = 120) | |
| No relationship | 30 (25) |
| Inhabitants residing per municipality | 55 939 (33 634-127 492) |
| DUREL subscale 1 (n = 120) | |
| Organizational religious activity never | 87 (72) |
| DUREL subscale 2 | |
| Nonorganizational religious activity never | 76 (63) |
| DUREL subscale 3 (n = 118) | 5.0 (3.0-11.0) |
| Intrinsic religiosity, 3-15 scale | |
| Socioeconomic Status | |
| Educational level (n = 120) | |
| Lower | 79 (65) |
| Occupational status (n = 119) | |
| Working | 67 (55) |
| Net income per month (n = 111) | |
| Low, <€1400 (<US $1562) | 37 (31) |
| Middle, €1400-€2400 (US $1562-$2678) | 41 (34) |
| High, >€2400 (>US $2678) | 33 (27) |
| Facial Palsy Related | |
| Duration of facial palsy, y | 12 (7-27) |
| Laterality of facial palsy | |
| Left | 57 (47) |
| Right | 59 (49) |
| Bilateral | 5 (4) |
| Cause | |
| Benign tumor | 44 (36) |
| Infection | 22 (18 |
| Trauma | 18 (15) |
| Head and neck cancer | 13 (11) |
| Congenital | 10 (8) |
| Other | 14 (12) |
| Sunnybrook composite score, 0-100 scale (n = 77) | 30 (25-42) |
| Personality | |
| Ten-Item Personality Inventory, 1-7 scale (n = 117) | |
| Extraversion | 4.5 (3.0-6.0) |
| Agreeableness | 4.0 (3.5-4.5) |
| Conscientiousness | 6.5 (5.5-7.0) |
| Emotional stability | 5.5 (4.0-6.5) |
| Openness to experiences | 5.0 (4.5-6.5) |
| Mental | |
| HADS anxiety, 0-21 scale (n = 120) | |
| No anxiety, ≤7 points | 45 (37) |
| Moderate anxiety, 8-10 points | 55 (45) |
| Severe anxiety, ≥11 points | 20 (17) |
| HADS depression, 0-21 scale (n = 117) | |
| No depression, ≤7 points | 11 (9) |
| Moderate depression, 8-10 points | 71 (59) |
| Severe depression, ≥11 points | 35 (29) |
| Health-Related Quality of Life, 0-100 Scale | |
| FaCE Scale total score (n = 111) | 52 (5.0-93.3) |
| FDI physical score (n = 109) | 70 (63-80) |
| FDI social score (n = 111) | 76 (64-84) |
Abbreviations: DUREL, Duke University Religion Index; FaCE, Facial Clinimetric Evaluation; FDI, Facial Disability Index; HADS, Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale; IQR, interquartile range; Sunnybrook, Sunnybrook Facial Grading System.
a
Percentages are based on the total number of included patients (n = 121) unless otherwise indicated.