Age-related and sex-related disparities in psychological distress among thyroid cancer patients: A retrospective study

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World J Psychiatry. Mar 19, 2026; 16(3): 114348
Published online Mar 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v16.i3.114348

Table 6 Multiple linear regression analysis of Self-Rating Anxiety Scale anxiety score influencing factors

Variable	Regression coefficient β	SE	Standardized coefficient β'	t value	P value	95%CI
Gender (female)	3.742	1.285	0.208	2.912	0.004	1.208-6.276
Age group (young group)	4.186	1.247	0.235	3.356	0.001	1.728-6.644
TNM staging (stages III and IV)	3.052	1.412	0.152	2.162	0.032	0.267-5.837
Education level (high school and below)	2.763	1.164	0.166	2.374	0.019	0.470-5.056

R² = 0.291, adjusted R² = 0.275, F = 18.047, P < 0.001; variance inflation factor values all < 2.5, no multicollinearity problem.

Citation: Li W, Su YX, Wang C, Wang YL, Gao SX, Bao J, Zhu QW. Age-related and sex-related disparities in psychological distress among thyroid cancer patients: A retrospective study. World J Psychiatry 2026; 16(3): 114348
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3206/full/v16/i3/114348.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5498/wjp.v16.i3.114348

Li W, Su YX, Wang C, Wang YL, Gao SX, Bao J, Zhu QW. Age-related and sex-related disparities in psychological distress among thyroid cancer patients: A retrospective study. World J Psychiatry 2026; 16(3): 114348 [DOI: 10.5498/wjp.v16.i3.114348]

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