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Table 2 Findings Related to the Medical Characteristics of the Patients

From: The efficacy of preopoerative instruction in reducing anxiety following gyneoncological surgery: a case control study

Medical Characteristics

GROUPS

Total

Statistical Analysis*

 

Study (n = 60)

Control (n = 60)

  
 

n

%

n

%

n

%

 

Diagnosis

 

Over Ca

26

43.3

21

35.0

47

39.2

x 2 = 2.286

p = 0.319

Cervical Ca

13

21.7

15

25.0

28

23.3

 

Endometrial Ca

21

35.0

24

40.0

45

37.5

 

Stage

 

Stage I

19

31.6

16

26.7

35

29.2

x 2 = 0.843

p = 0.656

Stage II

28

46.7

25

41.7

53

44.2

 

Stage III

13

21.7

19

31.6

32

26.6

 

Operation type

 

TAHBSO

20

33.3

24

40.0

44

36.7

x 2 = 0.217

p = 0.642

TAHBSO+PALND

40

76.7

36

60.0

76

63.3

 

Operations history

Yes

23

38.3

27

45.0

50

41.6

x 2 = 0.420

p = 0.517

No

37

61.7

33

55.0

70

58.4

 

Information about the disease

Yes

29

48.3

33

55.0

62

51.6

x 2 = 0.391

p = 0.532

No

31

51.7

27

45.0

58

48.4

 

Total

60

50.0

60

50.0

120

100.0

 
  1. * Pearson chi-square test was used.