TABLE 3.
Improvement and persistence of depression and anxiety by surgery type, cognition, delirium, pain, and sleep
| Depressive symptoms | Anxiety symptoms | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Improves/none (n = 132) | New or persistent (n = 17) | p‐value | Improves/none (n = 129) | New or persistent (n = 20) | p‐value | |
| Cog decline | 18 (13.6) | 3 (17.7) | 0.710 a | 17 (13.2) | 4 (20) | 0.487 a |
| No decline | 114 (86.4) | 14 (82.3) | 112 (86.8) | 16 (80) | ||
| Postop delirium | 0.140 a | 0.620 b | ||||
| No | 101 (76.5) | 10 (58.8) | 97 (75.2) | 14 (70) | ||
| Yes | 31 (23.5) | 7 (41.2) | 32 (24.8) | 6 (30) | ||
| Pain @ 3 M | 0.002 b | <0.001 b | ||||
| GPM score<30 | 82 (62.1) | 4 (23.5) | 84 (65.1) | 2 (10) | ||
| GPM score ≥30 | 50 (37.9) | 13 (76.5) | 45 (34.9) | 18 (90) | ||
| Sleep latency @ 3 M | 0.128 b | 0.018 b | ||||
| No | 87 (65.9) | 8 (47.1) | 87 (67.4) | 8 (40) | ||
| Yes | 45 (34.1) | 9 (52.9) | 42 (32.6) | 12 (60) | ||
| Surgery type | 0.510 a | 0.104 a | ||||
| Spine | 57 (43.2) | 8 (47.1) | 53 (41.1) | 12 (60) | ||
| Thoracic | 12 (9.1) | 3 (17.7) | 13 (10.1) | 2 (10) | ||
| Urologic | 22 (16.7) | 3 (17.7) | 25 (19.4) | 0 | ||
| General | 41 (31.1) | 3 (17.7) | 38 (29.5) | 6 (30) | ||
a
Fisher's exact test was used.
b
Chi‐square test with 1 df was used.