Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristic of the study patients
Characteristic | Mean ± SD, number (%) |
|---|---|
Age (years) | 55.8 ± 14.4 |
Gender | |
Men | 70 (31%) |
Women | 157 (69%) |
Highest education degree | |
Some high-school | 27 (12%) |
High-school graduate | 96 (42%) |
Some university education | 57 (25%) |
University degree | 47 (21%) |
Marital status | |
Single | 34 (15%) |
Married | 151 (67%) |
Divorced | 18 (8%) |
Widower | 22 (10%) |
Brain tumor diagnosis | |
High-grade glioma | 44 (19%) |
Low-grade glioma | 19 (8%) |
Meningioma | 91 (40%) |
Pituitary adenoma | 27 (12%) |
Vestibular schwanoma | 20 (9%) |
Metastatic tumor | 2 (1%) |
Other | 24 (10%) |
Recurrent disease | 37 (16%) |
Beck Depression Inventory – II | |
Score | 11.38 ± 9.80 |
Minimal to mild depressive symptoms | 190 (84%) |
Moderate to severe depressive symptoms | 37 (16%) |
Barthel Index | |
Score | 96.22 ± 10.43 |
Functionally dependent | 15 (7%) |
Functionally independent | 212 (93%) |