Table 3 Results of linear regression analyses for depression (Model 2.1) and anxiety (Model 2.2) 5 to 6 years after diagnosis

6.43

.001

5.45 7.42

7.57

.001

6.49 8.65

Age

Under 50 years

1.17

.02

0.21 2.12

1.08

.04

0.03 2.12

50 to 59 years

60 to 69 years

0.41

.23

−0.27 1.09

− 0.74

.05

−1.48 0.00

70 to 79 years

−0.33

.72

−2.18 1.51

−1.89

.07

−3.90 0.13

Missing

−0.97

.44

−3.47 1.53

−1.04

.45

−3.76 1.69

Vocational training

No vocational training

1.01

.18

−0.48 2.50

0.31

.70

−1.31 1.94

General vocational training

Specialised training or training for master craftsmanship

0.02

.97

−0.90 0.93

0.81

.11

− 0.20 1.81

University (of applied sciences) degree

−1.15

.001

−1.83 -0.47

−0.27

.47

−1.01 0.47

Missing

0.47

.72

−2.13 3.06

1.21

.40

−1.62 4.04

Living together with a partner

No

Yes

−0.67

.08

−1.43 0.91

−0.34

.42

−1.17 0.49

Missing

1.95

.36

−2.20 6.09

−1.46

.52

−6.00 3.06

Children

No

Yes

1.17

.01

0.35 1.98

0.84

.06

−0.04 1.73

Missing

1.53

.09

−0.25 3.30

0.63

.52

−1.31 2.56

UICC TNM stage

0

0.06

.92

−1.11 1.24

−0.23

.72

−1.52 1.05

1

2

0.06

.86

−0.62 0.74

0.14

.71

−0.60 0.88

3 und 4

0.20

.74

−1.00 1.39

−0.59

.38

−1.89 0.72

Missing

0.57

.30

−0.52 1.67

0.12

.84

−1.08 1.32

Type of surgery

Breast-conserving surgery

Mastectomy

0.52

.16

−0.21 1.26

0.91

.03

0.10 1.71

Missing

−1.21

.09

−2.62 0.20

0.46

.55

−1.08 2.00

Number of comorbidities

0

1

0.57

.09

−0.09 1.24

0.43

.25

−0.30 1.15

2 and more

1.31

.001

0.58 2.03

0.94

.02

0.15 1.73

Cancer recurrence

No

Yes

0.13

.71

−0.56 0.82

−0.29

.44

−1.05 0.46

Missing

−1.35

.45

−4.88 0.82

−0.23

.91

−4.08 3.62