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World J Psychiatry. Oct 19, 2026; 16(10): 122042
Published online Oct 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.122042
Table 2 Univariate analysis of clinical characteristics of patients with or without anxiety, mean ± SD

Anxiety (n = 56)
Non-anxiety (n = 72)
χ2/t
P value
Sex0.7230.395
    Male3337
    Female2335
Age64.64 ± 3.0262.31 ± 2.944.408< 0.0001
Body mass index22.78 ± 2.2723.51 ± 2.911.5620.121
Educational level9.2970.010
    Junior high school or below2313
    College, vocational school, or high school2029
    University degree or above1330
Marital status2.0960.351
    Single2539
    Married1411
    Divorced or widowed1722
Residence4.0530.044
    Urban2545
    Rural3127
Per capita monthly household income (yuan)10.3420.006
    < 40002717
    4000-60002029
    > 6000926
Healthcare payment method0.0080.928
    Medical insurance3343
    Self-pay2329
Living arrangement0.1130.737
    Solitary living2433
    Shared living3239
Histopathological type0.3100.857
    Adenocarcinoma3038
    Squamous cell carcinoma2024
    Other610
Tumor staging5.9230.015
    III2750
    IV2922
Toxic and side effects5.4500.020
    Grade 0-22547
    Grade 3-43125


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