Prevalence and its associated psychological variables of symptoms of depression and anxiety among ovarian cancer patients in China: a cross-sectional study

Table 7 Hierarchical linear regression for exploring the correlates of symptoms of anxiety

	HADS-Anxiety symptoms
Variables	Step 1(β)	Step 2(β)	Step 3(β)
Block 1
Age	0.160*	0.185**	0.142*
“Middle school” vs “Primary school”	−0.042	0.105	0.079
“High school” vs “Primary school”	−0.078	0.137	0.139*
“Junior college or above” vs “Primary school”	−0.146	0.004	−0.018
“1001–2000” vs “1000”	−0.190	−0.154	−0.169*
“2001–3000” vs “1000”	−0.155	−0.211*	−0.233**
“3001–4000” vs “1000”	−0.106	−0.156*	−0.129
“4001” vs “1000”	−0.201*	−0.060	−0.035
Cancer stage “II” vs “I”	0.194*	0.165*	0.148*
Cancer stage “III + IV” vs “I”	0.175*	0.148*	0.135*
Block 2
PSS		0.670**	0.464**
Block 3
HHI			−0.267**
RS			−0.115
F	2.046*	12.217**	13.592**
Adjusted R²	0.074	0.477	0.535
△R²	0.144*	0.375**	0.058**

HADS Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale, HHI Herth Hope Index, PSS Perceived Stress, RS Resilience
*P < 0.05, **P < 0.01

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