Table 2 General data of patients and their correlation with the scores of the state anxiety scale for agent decision-makers (n = 383).

From: The relationship between state anxiety of surrogate decision-makers and decision-making duration in acute ischemic stroke thrombolysis

Project

Number (%)

R-value

p-value

Profession

 

− 0.140

0.009

 Teacher

9 (2.62)

 Civil servant

18 (5.25)

 Worker

58 (16.91)

 Peasant

80 (23.32)

 Medical worker

3 (0.87)

 Unemployed

39 (11.37)

 Retire

86 (25.07)

 Other

50 (14.58)

Participation in decision making

 

− 0.017

0.756

 Yes, patients make their own decisions

194 (50.7)

 Yes, it is up to the family

147 (38.4)

 No, the patient has no decision-making ability

42 (11.0)

Type of medical insurance

 

− 0.010

0.854

 Commercial medical insurance

3 (0.8)

 Provincial medical insurance

30 (7.8)

 Municipal medical insurance

129 (33.7)

 New rural cooperative medical insurance

177 (46.2)

 Without health insurance

44 (11.5)

Gender

 

0.125

0.021

 Male

276 (72.1)

 Female

107 (27.9)

Pre-onset income condition

 

− 0.126

0.020

 < 1000 yuan/month

131 (34.2)

  1. NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scoring Scale). Complications (hypertension, diabetes, and other diseases).