Table 3 The comparison of stress between cataract patients and Non-cataract patients.

From: Burden and characteristics of inherited retinal diseases in China

 

Level of life inconvenience

Occupational stress

Social stress

Educational stress

Family stress

Overall negative impacts

Economic stress

Mean ± SD of cataract group

8.33 ± 1.84

8.53 ± 1.94

7.89 ± 2.26

8.07 ± 2.24

8.46 ± 1.87

8.67 ± 1.71

7.18 ± 2.53

Mean ± SD of non-cataract group

7.53 ± 2.28

7.9 ± 2.28

7.24 ± 2.49

7.67 ± 2.47

8.08 ± 2.19

8.19 ± 2.05

6.47 ± 2.54

Mann–Whitney U

88,544

91,993

93604.5

100,267

100322.5

96528.5

91,959

Asymptotic significance

< 0.001

< 0.001

< 0.001

0.025

0.024

0.002

< 0.001

  1. Grouping variable: Presence of cataract