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Breast cancer patients' scores on the HADS anxiety and depression subscales by disease stage (n = 167) |
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| Anxiety score |
Depression score |
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| Mean (SD) |
Mean (SD) |
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| Disease stage |
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| Local |
7.1 (3.7) |
3.4 (3.6) |
| Loco-regional |
10.4 (3.9) |
6.2 (4.6) |
| Metastatic |
12.5 (3.3) |
7.6 (4.1) |
| Test of significance* |
F = 21.5, P < 0.0001 |
F = 9.5, P < 0.0001 |
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* One-way analysis of variance. | ||
Montazeri et al. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2003 1:14 doi:10.1186/1477-7525-1-14 |
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