Mean age (standard deviation)
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58.8 (16.5)
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95% confidence interval of age
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55.7–62.0
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Range of age
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24.4–86.9
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Number of females (%)
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51 (48.1)
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Without partnershipa (%)
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31 (30.7)
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Educational level b
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Number of “low” b (%), up to 9 school years
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48 (49.0)
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Number of “medium” b (%), 10 school years
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26 (26.5)
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Number of “high” b (%),12 or more school years
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24 (24.5)
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Mean preoperative anxiety c (standard deviation)
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5.0 (3.8)
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Number of anxiety cases c (N, %)
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45 (42.5)
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Mild anxiety (GAD-7 score 6–9) (N, %)
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35 (33.0)
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Moderate anxiety (GAD-7 score 10–14) (N, %)
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7 (6.6)
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Severe anxiety (GAD-7 score > =15) (N, %)
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3 (2.8)
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Mean body mass index (standard deviation)
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27.9 (4.4)
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Preoperative ASA (American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status classification system)
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ASA 1 (%)
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9 (8.5)
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ASA 2 (%)
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51 (48.1)
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ASA 3 (%)
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45 (42.5)
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ASA 4 (%)
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1 (0.9)
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Mean duration of surgery in minutes (standard deviation)
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117 (53)
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95% confidence interval of duration of surgery
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107–127
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Range of duration of surgery
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40–299
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