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World J Psychiatry. Feb 19, 2026; 16(2): 111574
Published online Feb 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v16.i2.111574
Published online Feb 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v16.i2.111574
Table 2 Univariate analysis of postoperative agitation in patients
| Characteristic | Agitation group (n = 41) | Non-agitation group (n = 127) | χ2/t | P value | |
| Gender | 0.627 | 0.429 | |||
| Male | 95 | 21 | 74 | ||
| Female | 73 | 20 | 53 | ||
| Age | 66.05 ± 4.95 | 61.68 ± 7.77 | 3.382 | 0.0009 | |
| Body mass index | 22.49 ± 2.80 | 23.15 ± 2.56 | 1.397 | 0.164 | |
| Ethnicity | 0.835 | 0.361 | |||
| Han | 139 | 32 | 107 | ||
| Ethnic minorities | 29 | 9 | 20 | ||
| Education level | 0.555 | 0.456 | |||
| Junior high school or below | 94 | 25 | 69 | ||
| Senior high school or above | 74 | 16 | 58 | ||
| Marital status | 1.115 | 0.291 | |||
| Married | 103 | 28 | 75 | ||
| Single/divorced/widowed | 65 | 13 | 52 | ||
| Annual income (in ten thousand yuan) | 0.774 | 0.379 | |||
| < 5 | 100 | 22 | 78 | ||
| ≥ 5 | 68 | 19 | 49 | ||
| Smoking history | 72 | 19 | 53 | 0.269 | 0.604 |
| Drinking history | 83 | 26 | 57 | 4.259 | 0.039 |
| Diabetes | 81 | 27 | 54 | 6.759 | 0.009 |
| Hypertension | 70 | 20 | 50 | 1.129 | 0.288 |
| Medical payment method | 0.273 | 0.602 | |||
| Medical insurance | 128 | 30 | 98 | ||
| Self-funded | 40 | 11 | 29 | ||
| Operative duration | 8.289 | 0.004 | |||
| ≤ 3 hours | 82 | 12 | 70 | ||
| > 3 hours | 86 | 29 | 57 | ||
| Tumor staging | 0.555 | 0.456 | |||
| I-II | 94 | 25 | 69 | ||
| III-IV | 74 | 16 | 58 | ||
| American Society of Anesthesiologists grading | 0.744 | 0.388 | |||
| I | 67 | 14 | 53 | ||
| II | 101 | 27 | 74 | ||
| Preoperative anxiety score | 12.85 ± 2.34 | 9.94 ± 2.56 | 6.458 | < 0.0001 | |
| Anesthesia duration (hours) | 9.849 | 0.002 | |||
| ≤ 3 hours | 89 | 13 | 76 | ||
| > 3 hours | 79 | 28 | 51 | ||
| Visual Analogue Scale score during recovery | 6.24 ± 1.11 | 5.57 ± 1.17 | 3.268 | 0.001 | |
| Mode of anesthesia | 5.949 | 0.015 | |||
| Intravenous anesthesia | 101 | 18 | 83 | ||
| Intravenous-inhalation combined anesthesia | 67 | 23 | 44 | ||
| Intraoperative hypothermia | 5.022 | 0.025 | |||
| With | 73 | 24 | 49 | ||
| Without | 95 | 17 | 78 | ||
| Extubation complications | 0.226 | 0.635 | |||
| With | 21 | 6 | 15 | ||
| Without | 147 | 35 | 112 | ||
| Indwelling catheter | 0.039 | 0.844 | |||
| With | 22 | 5 | 17 | ||
| Without | 146 | 36 | 110 |
- Citation: Luo DW, Du HL. Current status and influencing factors of anxiety in patients with malignant tumors after anesthesia recovery. World J Psychiatry 2026; 16(2): 111574
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3206/full/v16/i2/111574.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5498/wjp.v16.i2.111574