Characteristic | Anxiety score | Depression score | PTSD score | ||||||
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Mean ± SD | Statistics†| p value | Mean ± SD | Statistics†| p value | Mean ± SD | Statistics†| p value | |
Gender | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Female | 24.9 ± 11.4 | 0.889 | 0.376 | 15.7 ± 9.8 | -1.598 | 0.114 | 23.4 ± 17.4 | -0.242 | 0.810 |
Male | 22.9 ± 10.0 | 19.2 ± 11.3 | 24.4 ± 19.5 | ||||||
Age‡ | - | 0.288 | 0.005^ | - | 0.383 | < 0.001^ | - | 0.436 | < 0.001 |
Age group | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Children | 22.2 ± 10.5 | -2.094 | 0.041^ | 15.7 ± 10.6 | -2.576 | 0.012^ | 19.5 ± 17.8 | -3.470 | 0.001^ |
Adolescents | 27.0 ± 10.2 | 21.7 ± 10.2 | 33.0 ± 16.8 | ||||||
Diagnosis | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Leukaemia | 22.5 ± 9.6 | 0.330 | 0.804 | 17.9 ± 10.2 | 0.055 | 0.983 | 23.9 ± 16.8 | 2.054 | 0.112 |
Lymphoma | 24.1 ± 11.4 | 16.9 ± 11.4 | 17.6 ± 16.5 | ||||||
Solid tumour | 25.0 ± 11.4 | 18.0 ± 11.5 | 28.3 ± 21.3 | ||||||
Brain tumour | 25.3 ± 12.0 | 18.0 ± 10.4 | 33.8 ± 21.4 | ||||||
Time since diagnosis, months | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
< 1 | 23.1 ± 10.0 | 1.250 | 0.291 | 17.6 ± 11.1 | 0.473 | 0.625 | 21.6 ± 18.4 | 2.505 | 0.087 |
1–2 | 27.0 ± 13.5 | 16.7 ± 9.9 | 27.5 ± 18.2 | ||||||
2–3 | 21.1 ± 5.9 | 21.3 ± 9.8 | 36.3 ± 15.9 | ||||||
Type of cancer diagnosis | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Relapse | 25.1 ± 12.3 | 0.410 | 0.683 | 20.1 ± 12.0 | 0.714 | 0.477 | 32.1 ± 13.7 | 1.402 | 0.164 |
New | 23.6 ± 10.5 | 17.4 ± 10.6 | 23.1 ± 18.8 | ||||||
Cancer risk¶ |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Not applicable | 19.7 ± 8.2 | 0.972 | 0.410 | 15.0 ± 6.8 | 2.234 | 0.090 | 9.5 ± 3.8 | 6.143 | 0.001^ |
Standard | 21.1 ± 10.2 | 15.6 ± 11.2 | 16.0 ± 17.4 | ||||||
Intermediate | 23.9 ± 11.2 | 14.8 ± 10.0 | 20.0 ± 18.8 | ||||||
High | 25.3 ± 10.7 | 20.8 ± 10.9 | 31.8 ± 16.9 | ||||||
Cancer stage | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Not applicable | 22.1 ± 9.7 | 0.601 | 0.663 | 17.5 ± 10.4 | 2.326 | 0.063 | 23.4 ± 16.8 | 2.122 | 0.085 |
I | 26.3 ± 10.9 | 15.0 ± 11.4 | 19.0 ± 18.2 | ||||||
II | 27.5 ± 13.2 | 15.3 ± 12.0 | 16.6 ± 16.2 | ||||||
III | 24.7 ± 11.9 | 13.8 ± 8.6 | 19.6 ± 18.1 | ||||||
IV | 23.5 ± 10.4 | 23.4 ± 11.2 | 33.5 ± 20.9 | ||||||
Treatment type | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Chemotherapy alone | 21.6 ± 9.2 | 1.527 | 0.201 | 16.5 ± 11.3 | 0.939 | 0.445 | 20.2 ± 17.9 | 1.876 | 0.122 |
Chemotherapy and radiotherapy | 27.3 ± 11.1 | 17.3 ± 9.3 | 25.7 ± 19.5 | ||||||
Chemotherapy and surgery | 26.9 ± 12.2 | 22.1 ± 9.2 | 28.0 ± 19.3 | ||||||
Chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and surgery | 25.7 ± 13.6 | 17.9 ± 11.3 | 34.0 ± 19.7 | ||||||
Chemotherapy and transplant | 29.0 ± 12.6 | 23.6 ± 9.0 | 34.0 ± 9.4 | ||||||
Aware of diagnosis | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Yes | 28.7 ± 11.2 | 3.053 | 0.003^ | 19.1 ± 10.1 | 0.825 | 0.411 | 32.5 ± 16.1 | 2.973 | 0.004^ |
No | 21.7 ± 9.7 | 17.1 ± 11.0 | 20.4 ± 18.4 | ||||||
Psychological distress | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Anxiety‡ |  | - | - |  | 0.369 | < 0.001^ |  | 0.475 | < 0.001^ |
Depression‡ |  | 0.369 | < 0.001^ |  | - | - |  | 0.667 | < 0.001^ |
PTSD‡ |  | 0.475 | < 0.001^ |  | 0.667 | < 0.001^ |  | - | - |