Research Article

Role Mismatch in Medical Decision-Making Participation Is Associated with Anxiety and Depression in Family Members of Patients in the Intensive Care Unit

Table 3

Univariate analysis of ICU patients’ family members’ anxiety and depression.

CharacteristicsAnxietyDepression
Yes, n (%)No, n (%) ValueYes, n (%)No, n (%) Value

Age0.1430.194
 20–30 years11 (84.6%)2 (15.4%)11 (84.6%)2 (15.4%)
 31–40 years27 (77.1%)8 (22.9%)26 (74.3%)9 (25.7%)
 41–50 years44 (64.7%)24 (35.3%)43 (63.2%)25 (36.8%)
 51–60 years40 (65.6%)21 (34.4%)45 (73.8%)16 (26.2%)
 >60 years38 (82.6%)8 (17.4%)38 (82.6%)8 (17.4%)
Gender0.3100.046
 Male52 (67.5%)25 (32.5%)50 (64.9%)27 (35.1%)
 Female108 (74.0%)38 (26.0%)113 (77.4%)33 (22.6%)
Education0.0390.040
 Primary school or less26 (89.7%)3 (10.3%)27 (93.1%)2 (6.9%)
 Junior high school59 (74.7%)20 (25.3%)58 (73.4%)21 (26.6%)
 Senior high school36 (69.2%)16 (30.8%)38 (73.1%)14 (26.9%)
 Junior college26 (68.4%)12 (31.6%)26 (68.4%)12 (31.6%)
 University or above13 (52.0%)12 (48.0%)14 (56.0%)11 (44.0%)
 Marital status1.0001.000
 No5 (83.3%)1 (16.7%)5 (83.3%)1 (16.7%)
 Yes155 (71.4%)62 (83.3%)158 (72.8%)59 (27.2%)
Residence0.0010.031
 City120 (66.7%)60 (33.3%)126 (70%)54 (30%)
 Town5 (83.3%)1 (16.7%)4 (66.7%)2 (33.3%)
 Rural area35 (94.6%)2 (5.4%)33 (89.2%)4 (10.8%)
Payment method0.0030.093
 Own expense13 (92.9%)1 (7.1%)12 (85.7%)2 (14.3%)
 Public expense3 (75.0%)1 (25.0%)2 (50.0%)2 (50.0%)
 Employee medical insurance93 (64.1%)52 (35.9%)100 (69.0%)45 (31.0%)
 Medical insurance for urban and rural residents50 (86.2%)8 (13.8%)48 (82.8%)10 (17.2%)
 Commercial medical insurance1 (50.0%)1 (50.0%)1 (50.0%)1 (50.0%)
Monthly income0.0090.012
 <1000 CNY20 (95.2%)1 (4.8%)21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
 1000–3000 CNY51 (77.3%)15 (22.7%)48 (72.7%)18 (27.3%)
 >3000 CNY89 (65.4%)47 (34.6%)94 (69.1%)42 (30.9%)
Relationship0.2610.145
 Spouse54 (77.1%)16 (22.9%)56 (80.0%)14 (20.0%)
 Parent7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
 Child85 (68.0%)40 (32.0%)87 (69.6%)38 (30.4%)
 Sibling3 (60.0%)2 (40%)3 (60.0%)2 (40.0%)
 Others11 (68.8%)5 (31.3%)10 (62.5%)6 (37.5%)

CNY: China yuan, Chinese currency. Fisher’s exact test.