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. 2021 May 28;10:27–34. doi: 10.1016/j.artd.2021.05.013

Table 4.

Association between time of delay and patients responses to questionairre.

Questionairre response Overall Patient reported delay, N (%)
P value
0-4 wks 4-8 wks 9-12 wks >12 wks
Negative emotion
 Yes 75 (66%) 9 (53%) 36 (69%) 17 (81%) 13 (56.5%) .2066
 No 38 (34%) 9 (47%) 16 (31%) 4 (19%) 11 (43%)
Negative effect
 Yes 85 (75%) 11 (65%) 39 (75%) 18 (86%) 17 (74%) .5180
 No 28 (25%) 6 (35%) 13 (25%) 3 (14%) 6 (26%)
Elective surgery
 Yes 64 (57%) 8 (47%) 30 (58%) 10 (48%) 16 (70%) .4042
 No 49 (43%) 9 (53%) 22 (42%) 11 (52%) 7 (30%)
Pain increase
 Yes 66 (58%) 9 (53%) 31 (60%) 12 (57%) 14 (61%) .9578
 No 47 (42%) 8 (47%) 21 (40%) 9 (43%) 9 (39%)
Delay total 18 (15.4%) 53 (45.3%) 22 (18.8%) 24 (20.5%)