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Published in final edited form as: Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2020 Jul 4;108(5):1229–1239. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2020.07.002

Table 2.

Baseline BAI and BDI associations with patient characteristics

Baseline BAI score
Baseline BDI score
Characteristic Mean (SD) P value Mean (SD) P value
Sex*
 Male 6.92 (6.5) .048 8.81 (5.4) .739
 Female 11.77 (9.4) 9.45 (7.8)
Age
 rho est: 0.017 .901 −0.115 .408
Highest education
 High school 14.1 (10.9) .028§ 11.91 (7.9) .234
 College 6.52 (5.7) 7.96 (5.7)
 Graduate school 11.17 (8.5) 9.25 (6.2)
Ethnicity
 Non-Hispanic .739 .177
  Asian 4.06 (2.8) 3.33 (4.1)
  Black 2.00 (NA) 1.00 (NA)
  Middle Eastern 9.50 (0.7) 15.5 (4.9)
  White 9.86 (8.2) 9.48 (6.1)
 Hispanic 7.50 (11.1) 8.33 (8.2)
History of anxiety*
 Yes 16.50 (11.0) .059 13.67 (7.2) .055
 No 7.68 (6.8) 8.16 (5.9)
History of depression*
 Yes 15.14 (9.1) .093 14.13 (4.9) .011
 No 8.12 (7.7) 8.20 (6.2)
Baseline KPS
 80 13.00 (NA) .876 9.67 (8.1) .987
 90 9.27 (8.5) 9.03 (6.2)
 100 8.71 (8.0) 9.06 (6.9)
RT type*
 IMRT/VMAT 10.62 (8.6) .026 9.95 (6.6) .056
 Protons 5.57 (6.0) 6.57 (5.0)
Glioma*
 Yes 9.85 (8.4) .526 9.63 (6.0) .464
 No 8.32 (8.1) 8.27 (7.0)
Seizures*
 Yes 10.61 (8.1) .343 10.91 (4.9) .055
 No 8.27 (8.3) 7.71 (7.1)
Antiepileptic drugs*
 Yes 9.22 (7.7) .702 9.82 (5.3) .218
 No 9.08 (8.8) 8.27 (7.4)
Chemotherapy*
 Yes 9.86 (7.5) .578 9.54 (5.8) .590
 No 8.54 (8.8) 8.58 (7.1)
Surgery*
 Yes 8.53 (7.9) .375 8.91 (6.3) .726
 No 11.5 (9.4) 9.80 (7.3)

Abbreviations: IMRT/VMAT = intensity modulated RT/volumetric arc therapy; KPS = Karnofsky Performance Status; RT = radiation therapy; SD = standard deviation.

*

Two-sample t test.

Pearson correlation.

One-way analysis of variance.

§

Post hoc pairwise t test with Holm correction.