Table 5. Multivariate analysis: associations of psychiatric caseness in oral cancer patients in the peri-operative period.
| Variable | B | Sig | OR (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | 0.85 | 0.04 | 2.33 (1.02–5.32) |
| Worries related to pain | 0.935 | 0.01 | 2.55 (1.2–5.38) |
| Worries related to future body image problems | 0.55 | 0.9 | 1.06 (0.44–2.55) |
| Worries related to future implication of illness and treatment on family | 1.26 | 0.02 | 3.5 (1.19–10.57) |
| Worries related to future financial constraints | −0.46 | 0.39 | 0.631 (0.22–1.81) |
| Duration of hospital stay | 0.76 | 0.04 | 1.08 (1.003–1.16) |
p < 0.05