Table 2 The association of gender and distress type
From: Gender differences in cancer-related distress in Japan: a retrospective observation study
Male (N = 30) | Percent | Female (N = 71) | Percent | p Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pain | 17 | 56.7 | 31 | 43.7 | 0.2317 |
Changes in appearance | 2 | 0.7 | 17 | 23.9 | 0.0423* |
Anxiety | 23 | 76.7 | 54 | 76.1 | 0.9475 |
Depressive mood | 12 | 40.0 | 27 | 38.0 | 0.8525 |
Family problems | 11 | 36.7 | 49 | 69.0 | 0.0025** |
Job-related problems | 10 | 33.3 | 16 | 22.5 | 0.2567 |
Spiritual pain | 15 | 50.0 | 16 | 22.5 | 0.0062** |
Sexuality issues | 1 | 3.3 | 13 | 18.3 | 0.0387* |