Table 1.

Demographic and clinical features of patients

n = 120	Number (%)
Age (median = 54; Range = 25–86)
Gender
Male	76 (63.3%)
Female	44 (36.7%)
Marital status
Married	91(75.8%)
Single	12 (10.1%)
Other	17 (14.1%)
Educational status
illiterate	58 (48.3%)
Primary and middle school	50 (41.6%)
High school degree	12 (10.1%)
Socioeconomic status
Low	58 (48.3%)
intermediate	56 (46.6%)
Good	6 (5%)
Cancer Location
Colon	38 (31.7%)
Rectum	82 (68.3%)
Stoma
Yes	29 (24.2%)
No	91 (75.8%)
Chemoradiotherapy
Yes	87 (72.5%)
No	33 (27.5%)
Medical insurance
Yes	47 (39.1%)
No	73 (60.8%)