Table 6 Bivariate analysis of problem scores (ANOVA).

From: Patient-reported perioperative anaesthesia-related anxiety is associated with impaired patient satisfaction: a secondary analysis from a prospective observational study in Switzerland

 

Valid answers

Mean problem score

Significance (ANOVA*)

Eta

Q1: Did you feel anxious regarding the upcoming anaesthesia before hospital admission?

 Total (29 items)

No

333 (70.3)

15.3 [12.1]

0.000

0.212

Yes

141 (29.7)

23.3 [16.3]

 Dimension 1: Information and involvement in decision-making

No

331 (69.8)

13.6 [20.8]

0.000

0.187

Yes

139 (29.3)

23.3 [28.5]

 Dimension 2: Respect and trust

No

333 (70.3)

1.94 [9.1]

0.000

0.162

Yes

141 (29.7)

6.26 [17.2]

 Dimension 3: Delays

No

312 (65.8)

8.55 [23.6]

0.220

0.058

Yes

132 (27.8)

11.7 [28.1]

 Dimension 4: Nursing Care in the recovery room

No

226 (47.7)

1.32 [9.1]

0.058

0.097

Yes

119 (25.1)

3.78 [16.2]

 Dimension 5: Continuity of care

No

330 (69.6)

49.5 [31.7]

0.015

0.112

Yes

141 (29.7)

56.8 [24.7]

 Dimension 6: Pain management

No

211 (44.5)

7.61 [23.2]

0.912

0.006

Yes

98 (20.7)

7.31 [22.1]

  1. Values are absolute numbers, relative numbers (%), mean problem scores (%) and SD [xx].