7. Percentage (number) of 325 patients who had anxiety or borderline anxiety, depression or borderline depression at recruitment. Adjusted p values are shown from multiple logistic regression in shaded boxes.
Anxiety | Depression | |
Cancer Type | 0.53 | 0.55 |
Breast | 33 (74) | 12 (27) |
Prostate | 25 (25) | 16 (16) |
Informational support | 0.20 | 0.46 |
Best 3 quartiles | 27 (61) | 13 (28) |
Worst quartile | 37 (34) | 14 (13) |
Emotional support | 0.92 | 0.92 |
Best 3 quartiles | 29 (66) | 11 (24) |
Worst quartile | 33 (30) | 20 (18) |
Instrumental support | 0.50 | 0.03 |
Best 3 quartiles | 28 (62) | 9 (9) |
Worst quartile | 36 (34) | 23 (22) |
Negative factors | 0.01 | 0.04 |
Best 3 quartiles | 25 (60) | 10 (24) |
Worst quartile | 47 (31) | 21 (14) |
Patient’s age (quartiles) | 0.15 | 0.35 |
52 or under | 43 (39) | 16 (14) |
53-60 | 27 (21) | 12 (9) |
61-67 | 29 (24) | 14 (12) |
Over 67 | 20 (15) | 11 (8) |
Duration diagnosis (tertiles) | 0.89 | 0.16 |
20 weeks or less | 30 (43) | 10 (14) |
21-52 weeks | 32 (49) | 16 (25) |
Over one year | 20 (4) | 10 (2) |
Lived alone? | 0.69 | 0.70 |
Yes | 24 (13) | 17 (9) |
No | 31 (82) | 12 (32) |
Newspaper read | 0.34 | 0.09 |
Tabloid | 34 (59) | 17 (29) |
Broadsheet | 26 (38) | 8 (12) |
Miller’s category | 0.28 | 0.42 |
Monitor | 30 (55) | 10 (19) |
Blunter | 29 (41) | 16 (22) |
TOTAL | 30 (99) | 13 (43) |
Missing values ranged from 0 (cancer type, age) to 16 (negative factors).