Table 3.
The association of the anxiety levels with the sociodemographic parameters in the intervention group using Chi-square tests
| Intervention Group | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Anxiety level | |||
| Mild N=17 N(%) |
Moderate-Severe N=6 N(%) |
p value | |
| Gender | |||
| Male | 13(76.5) | 5 (83.3) | 0.72 |
| Female | 4 (23.5) | 1 (16.7) | |
| Education | |||
| Illiterate | 1(5.9) | 0(0) | 0.15 |
| Primary to Highschool | 12(70.6) | 2(33.3) | |
| University | 4(23.5) | 4(66.7) | |
| Nationality | |||
| Arab | 6(35.3) | 3(50) | 0.52 |
| Non – Arab | 11(64.7) | 3(50) | |
| Consumption of caffeine or painkillers | |||
| No | 6(35.3) | 1(16.7) | 0.39 |
| Yes | 11(64.7) | 5(83.3) | |
| Salivary cortisol collection time | |||
| AM | 7(41.2) | 2(33.3) | 0.73 |
| PM | 10(58.8) | 4(66.7) | |