Cognitive functioning and its associated factors among breast cancer patients on chemotherapy at Tikur Anbessa specialized hospital, Addis Ababa Ethiopia: an institution-based comparative cross-sectional study

Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of study participants at TASH Oncology Center Addis Ababa Ethiopia, 2020

Variables	Cases		Controls		P-value
Variables	Frequency (n)	Percentage %	(n)	%
Age
18–33	34	29.06	43	36.75	0.45
34–49	59	50.43	52	44.44
50–65	24	20.51	22	18.80
Educational Level
Illiterate	25	21.37	13	11.11	0.09
Primary	41	35.04	43	36.75
Secondary and above	51	43.59	61	52.14
Religion
Orthodox	81	69.23	71	60.68	0.53
Muslim	13	11.11	19	16.24
Protestant	19	16.24	23	19.66
Other	4	3.42	4	3.42
Occupation
Housewife	59	50.43	24	20.51	< 0.001
NGO	16	13.68	40	34.19
Gov’t employees	24	20.51	34	29.06
Other	18	15.38	19	16.24
Total	217	100	217	100

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