Table 6 The comparison of death anxiety, insomnia, and coping strategies between respondents among different age groups.

From: Mediating role of coping strategies in the relationship between death anxiety and insomnia among patients with non-communicable diseases: a gender perspective

Variable

M ± SD

F

P

< 25 years (n = 86)

25–35 (n = 88)

35–45 (n = 60)

> 45 (n = 30)

Death anxiety

16.151 ± 3.28

15.421 ± 3.70

14.267 ± 2.26

15.258 ± 1.97

5.620

< 0.001

Insomnia

12.965 ± 3.24

11.727 ± 3.73

11.683 ± 1.99

11.533 ± 1.57

3.483

< 0.016

Coping strategies

68.442 ± 6.00

70.818 ± 6.99

71.433 ± 3.81

71.767 ± 3.24

4.726

< 0.003