Table 1 Characteristics of the sample
| Ā | Patients Nā=ā38 | ||
Gender | Women | 37% | |
Age | Median (IQR) | 64 (49ā71) | |
Marital status | Couple | 34 | |
Single | 4 | ||
Educational level | Low (<ā12 y) | 17 | |
High (>ā=ā12 y) | 20 | ||
Days from diagnosis | Median (IQR) | 39 (28ā62) | |
Tumor grade | III | 5 | |
GBM | 33 | ||
First treatment | Biopsy or surgery | 30 | |
Radiotherapy | 34 | ||
Chemotherapy | 38 | ||
| Ā | Caregivers Nā=ā38 | p* | |
Gender | Women | 68% | 0.01 |
Age | Median (IQR) | 60 (43ā67) | NS |
Marital status | Couple | 32 | NS |
Single | 6 | Ā | |
Educational level | Low (<ā12 y) | 20 | NS |
High (>ā=ā12 y) | 18 | Ā | |
Relationship with the patient | Romantic partner | 30 | Ā |
Child | 5 | Ā | |
Friend, family member | 3 | Ā | |