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Table 4 Results of factors influencing anxiety and depression.

From: Distress, anxiety, and depression in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy

Age

Anxiety

χ2

p

Depression

χ2

p

 

+

-

  

+

-

  

< 47

8

49

  

11

46

  
   

0.01

0.8

  

0.38

0.53

> 47

10

50

  

8

52

  

Gender

Male

10

52

  

14

48

  
   

0.05

0.81

  

3.8

0.04*

Female

8

47

  

5

50

  

Income

Low

12

40

  

11

41

  

Middle

2

27

4.4

0.10

3

26

1.8

P = 0.40

High

4

32

  

5

31

  

Religion

Hindu

11

51

  

9

53

  
   

0.5

0.45

  

0.2

0.59

Non Hindu

7

48

  

10

45

  

Marital status

Married

13

74

  

16

71

  
   

0.05

0.82

  

1.1

0.28

Single/widow

5

25

  

3

27

  

Disease type

Hematological

3

17

  

3

17

  

Lympho-proliferative

3

30

  

4

29

  
   

2.79

0.42

  

1.2

0.73

Solid tumor

11

41

  

11

41

  

Myeloma

1

11

  

2

11

  

Stage

Stage I

1

6

  

1

6

  

Stage II

4

28

  

4

28

  
   

0.6

0.89

  

1.6

0.65

Stage III

7

29

  

5

31

  

Stage IV

4

21

  

6

19

  

Distance

< 150

11

56

  

10

57

  
   

0.12

0.17

  

0.19

0.65

> 150

7

43

  

9

41

  
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World Journal of Surgical Oncology

ISSN: 1477-7819

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