Table 2 Comparison between the propensity score-matched pairs (Hungarostudy vs. vascular surgery group, n = 159 pairs)
From: The effect of cognitive dysfunction on mid- and long-term mortality after vascular surgery
Hungarostudy | Vascular surgery group | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n (%) | Median | IQR | n (%) | Median | IQR | p value | ||
No medical contact - last yeara | 42 (26.58) | 18 (11.76) | < 0.001 | |||||
Actual bodily paina | 85 (53.46) | 85 (53.46) | 0.545 | |||||
Self-reported health condition (1–10) | 3.00 | (3.00–4.00) | 3.00 | (3.00–3.00) | 0.471 | |||
Patient Health Quality | 21.00 | (16.00–26.00) | 20.00 | (17.00–24.00) | 0.637 | |||
Devins Illness Intrusiveness Rating Scale | 32.50 | (26.00–39.00) | 19.00 | (13.00–27.00) | 0.109 | |||
Life satisfaction (1–10) | 7.00 | (5.00–8.00) | 7.00 | (5.00–8.00) | 0.472 | |||
Happiness (1–10) | 7.00 | (5.00–8.00) | 7.00 | (5.00–9.00) | 0.119 | |||
In-hospital-days - last year | 0.00 | (0.00–0.00) | 1.00 | (0.00–10.00) | < 0.001 | |||
Alternative health care - last 3 yearsa | 4 (2.53) | 18 (11.32) | 0.002 | |||||
Caldwell Social Support Dimension Scale | 20.00 | (15.00–23.00) | 23.00 | (19.00–27.00) | < 0.001 | |||
Caldwell Social Support Dimension Scale - family | 10.00 | (8.00–12.00) | 12.00 | (10.00–15.00) | < 0.001 | |||
Caldwell Social Support Dimension Scale - other | 9.00 | (7.00–12.00) | 10.00 | (7.00–13.00) | 0.001 | |||
Smoking | Never | 74 (46.54) | 23 (14.74) | < 0.001 | ||||
Former smoker | 44 (27.67) | 80 (51.28) | ||||||
Active smoker | 41 (25.79) | 53 (33.97) | ||||||
Pack years | 28.50 | (17.50–40.00) | 23.00 | (13.75–40.00) | 0.411 | |||
Physical exercise/week | 5.00 | (4.00–7.00) | 2.00 | (0.00–6.00) | < 0.001 | |||
Other, non-sport physical activity/week | 3.00 | (1.00–4.00) | 1.00 | (1.00–4.00) | < 0.001 | |||
Drinking alcoholic beverages (1–5) | 2.00 | (1.00–4.00) | 2.00 | (1.00–3.00) | 0.310 | |||
Not religiousa | 50 (32.05) | 75 (47.17) | 0.024 | |||||
Education levela | Primary school | 9 (5.66) | 7 (4.40) | 0.375 | ||||
Secondary school | 30 (18.87) | 25 (15.72) | ||||||
High school | 97 (61.01) | 89 (55.97) | ||||||
College | 23 (14.47) | 38 (23.90) | ||||||
Family stagea | Unmarried, without partner | 7 (4.43) | 4 (2.53) | 0.002 | ||||
Unmarried, with partner | 2 (1.27) | 7 (4.43) | ||||||
Married | 74 (46.54) | 88 (55.35) | ||||||
Married but living alone | 3 (1.90) | 15 (9.49) | ||||||
Divorced, without partner | 17 (10.76) | 8 (5.06) | ||||||
Divorced, with partner | 8 (5.06) | 31 (19.62) | ||||||
Widow, without partner | 46 (29.11) | 5 (3.16) | ||||||
Widow, with partner | 1 (0.63) | 0 (0.00) | ||||||
Number of persons in the same household | 2.00 | (1.00–2.00) | 2.00 | (1.00–2.00) | 0.618 | |||
Financial difficultiesa | 28 (18.18) | 19 (11.95) | 0.083 | |||||