Table 1.
Sociodemographic characteristics and the level of resilience among patients with lumbar disc herniation (n = 250).
| Variables | N (%) | Resilience |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean (SD) | t/F | P | ||
| Age | 1.112 | 0.267 | ||
| <60 years | 208 (83.2) | 62.35 (12.61) | ||
| ≥60 years | 42 (16.8) | 60.02 (11.08) | ||
| Gender | 0.560 | 0.576 | ||
| Male | 109 (43.6) | 62.46 (12.78) | ||
| Female | 141 (56.4) | 61.57 (12.08) | ||
| Marriage | 4.474 | 0.004 | ||
| Married | 139 (55.6) | 63.40 (11.01) | ||
| Single | 69 (27.6) | 62.81 (13.02) | ||
| Divorced | 25 (10.0) | 56.68 (15.24) | ||
| Widowed | 17 (6.8) | 54.53 (11.98) | ||
| BMI | 7.667 | 0.001 | ||
| <18.5 | 18 (7.2) | 52.33 (14.43) | ||
| 18.5–23.9 | 169 (67.6) | 63.54 (11.54) | ||
| ≥24 | 63 (25.2) | 60.48 (12.68) | ||
| Education | 6.202 | <0.001 | ||
| Primary school | 13 (5.2) | 52.85 (13.71) | ||
| Junior high school | 53 (21.2) | 58.79 (11.49) | ||
| High school | 100 (40.0) | 61.83 (11.18) | ||
| College or university | 84 (33.6) | 65.52 (12.96) | ||
| Job status | 3.949 | 0.009 | ||
| Employee | 143 (57.2) | 63.69 (12.69) | ||
| Retirement | 60 (24.0) | 60.15 (10.26) | ||
| Unemployed | 14 (5.6) | 53.00 (14.32) | ||
| Other | 33 (13.2) | 61.58 (12.04) | ||
| Income | 5.271 | 0.002 | ||
| <2000 | 19 (7.6) | 54.84 (11.81) | ||
| 2000–3000 | 117 (46.8) | 60.57 (11.18) | ||
| 3001–4000 | 94 (37.6) | 63.78 (12.26) | ||
| >4000 | 20 (8.0) | 68.30 (15.97) | ||
| Residence | -2.881 | 0.005 | ||
| Urban | 195 (78.0) | 63.29 (11.45) | ||
| Rural | 55 (22.0) | 57.24 (14.36) | ||
| Smoking | 0.252 | 0.801 | ||
| No | 134 (53.6) | 61.78 (11.17) | ||
| Yes | 116 (46.4) | 62.17 (13.68) | ||
| Drinking alcohol | -1.485 | 0.139 | ||
| No | 150 (60.0) | 62.91 (11.97) | ||
| Yes | 100 (40.0) | 60.54 (12.88) | ||
| Family history | 1.957 | 0.051 | ||
| No | 190 (76.0) | 62.82 (12.49) | ||
| Yes | 60 (24.0) | 59.25 (11.67) | ||
| Medical payments types | 3.021 | 0.003 | ||
| Insurance | 209 (83.6) | 62.99 (11.75) | ||
| Self-pay | 41 (16.4) | 56.71 (14.20) | ||
| Comorbid chronic disease | 3.250 | 0.001 | ||
| Without | 174 (69.6) | 63.61 (11.58) | ||
| With | 76 (30.4) | 58.18 (13.34) | ||
Figures in bold represent being statistically significant (P < 0.05).