24 March 2024 : Clinical Research
Psychological and Physical Well-Being in Women Diagnosed with Breast Cancer: A Comprehensive Study of Anxiety, Depression, Sleep Quality, Physical Activity, and Sociodemographic Factors
Oliver J. CzechDOI: 10.12659/MSM.943490
Med Sci Monit 2024; 30:e943490
Table 1 Group sociodemographic characteristics.
| Variable | Diagnosis | Healthy | P value* |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 50 | – | |
| Age, [years]; mean (SD) | 54.79 (12.00) | 54.63 (7.49) | 0.62b |
| BMI, [kg/m]; mean (SD) | 26.48 (4.67) | 25.83 (4.43) | 0.50a |
| Education, (%) | 0.10c | ||
| Primary/Vocational | 10 (24) | 6 (12) | |
| Secondary | 16 (39) | 19 (38) | |
| Incomplete Higher Education | 1 (2) | 8 (16) | |
| Higher Education | 14 (34) | 17 (34) | |
| Marital status, (%) | 0.94c | ||
| Single | 1 (2) | 3 (6) | |
| Married | 29 (71) | 35 (70) | |
| Cohabiting | 2 (5) | 2 (4) | |
| Widowed | 3 (7) | 4 (8) | |
| Divorced | 6 (15) | 6 (12) | |
| Material status, (%) | 0.27c | ||
| Bad | 1 (2) | 0 (0) | |
| Average | 15 (37) | 11 (22) | |
| Good | 19 (46) | 28 (56) | |
| Very good | 6 (15) | 11 (22) | |
| Number of children, n (%) | 0.35c | ||
| 0 | 5 (12) | 7 (14) | |
| 1 | 11 (27) | 6 (12) | |
| 2 | 18 (44) | 26 (52) | |
| 3+ | 7 (17) | 11 (22) | |
| Physical activity level, (%) | 0.06c | ||
| High | 8 (20) | 26 (36) | |
| Sufficient | 16 (39) | 22 (44) | |
| Insufficient | 17 (41) | 10 (20) | |
| SD – standard deviation; BMI – body mass index; a according to unpaired test; b according to Mann-Whitney test; c according to chi-squared test. | |||






