TABLE 2.
Psychological distress (EF scale) in different patient groups.
| Group | Psychological distress (M/SD) | Financial burden (M/SD) |
| Psychiatry (N = 336) | 39.06 (21.30) | 36.32 (32.49) |
| Neurology (N = 384) | 64.13 (20.05) | 18.40 (26.66) |
| Orthopedic (N = 1378) | 69.04 (19.59) | 16.33 (25.13) |
| Pulmonology (N = 135) | 61.48 (20.23) | 13.09 (23.78) |
| Oncology (N = 477) | 63.00 (19.01) | 20.75 (27.84) |