TABLE 1.
Patient Characteristics
| Characteristics | High Isolationa N = 42 | Low Isolation N = 57 | All Patients N = 99 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mean age (SD), y | 62.57 (13.87) | 56.75 (11.88) | 59.22 (13.01) |
| Mean BMI (SD), kg/m2 | 29.83 (7.97) | 28.17 (5.70) | 28.88 (6.77) |
| Race, no. (%) | |||
| Nonwhite | 2 (4.76%) | 2 (3.51%) | 4 (4.04%) |
| White | 40 (95.24%) | 55 (96.49%) | 95 (95.96%) |
| Ethnicity, no. (%) | |||
| Non-Hispanic | 42 (100.0%) | 54 (94.74%) | 96 (96.96%) |
| Hispanic | 0 (0.00%) | 3 (5.26%) | 3 (3.04%) |
| Education, no. (%) (42 patients in the high isolation group and 56 patients in the low isolation group) | |||
| ≤High school | 21 (50.00%) | 23 (41.07%) | 44 (44.90%) |
| Some college/trade school | 13 (30.95%) | 22 (39.29%) | 35 (35.71%) |
| College degree | 6 (14.29%) | 7 (12.50%) | 13 (13.27%) |
| Advanced degree | 2 (4.76%) | 4 (7.14%) | 6 (6.12%) |
| Relationship status, no. (%) | |||
| Not married | 10 (23.81%) | 9 (15.79%) | 19 (19.19%) |
| Married/living with partner | 32 (76.19%) | 48 (84.21%) | 80 (80.81%) |
| FIGO stage of disease, no. (%) | |||
| I | 7 (16.67%) | 10 (17.54) | 17 (17.17) |
| II | 1 (2.38%) | 7 (12.29%) | 8 (8.08%) |
| III | 27 (64.28%) | 37 (64.91%) | 64 (64.65%) |
| IV | 7 (16.67%) | 3 (5.26%) | 10 (10.10%) |
| Grade, no. (%) | |||
| Low | 0 (0.00%) | 8 (14.03%) | 8 (8.08%) |
| High | 42 (100.0%) | 49 (85.97%) | 91 (91.92%) |
| Histology, no. (%) | |||
| Nonserous | 11 (26.19%) | 14 (24.56%) | 25 (25.25%) |
| Serous | 31 (63.26%) | 43 (75.44%) | 74 (74.75%) |
Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; FIGO, International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics; SD, standard deviation. Percentages are shown in parentheses unless the mean and standard deviation are specifically indicated.
a
High isolation indicates a Social Provisions Scale Attachment subscale score <15.