Table 2 Baseline characteristics
Variable | Total n = 207 |
|---|---|
Gender | |
Male | 56 (27.1%) |
Female | 51 (72.9%) |
Age (mean sd) | 46.59 (13.4) |
Nationality | |
Dutch | 190 (91.8%) |
Other | 17 (8.2%) |
Level of education | |
Low | 25 (12.1%) |
Medium | 66 (31.9%) |
High | 116 (56.0%) |
Employment status | |
Employed | 142 (68.6%) |
Non-employed | 65 (31.4%) |
Internet use | n = 203 |
Daily or more times a week | 193 (95.1%) |
Seldom or never | 10 (4.9%) |
Source of Internet use | n = 193 |
Computer/laptop | 25 (13.0%) |
Smartphone/tablet | 38 (19.7%) |
Both | 130 (67.4%) |
BMI | n = 200 |
(mean sd) | 26.4 (5.6) |
ASA classification | n = 171 |
ASA 1 | 80 (46.8%) |
ASA 2 | 82 (48.0%) |
ASA 3 | 7 (3.4%) |
ASA 4 | 2 (1.2%) |
Type of surgery | |
Gynecological | 107 (51.7%) |
Surgical | 100 (48.3%) |
Indication for surgery | |
Malignancy | 26 (12.6%) |
Benign | 181 (87.4%) |
Type of surgery | |
Minora | 132 (63.8%) |
• Adnexal surgery (LS) | 61 |
• Cholecystectomy (LS) | 31 |
• Hernia inguinal surgery (LS) | 17 |
• Hernia inguinal surgery (O) | 3 |
• Appendectomy (LS) | 20 |
Other | 75 (36.2%) |
• Adnexal surgery (O) | 5 |
• Cholecystectomy (LS) | 4 |
• Appendectomy (LS) | 6 |
• Colectomy (LS) | 9 |
• Colectomy (O) | 10 |
• Hysterectomy (LS) | 36 |
• Hysterectomy (O) | 5 |
Major complications during or after surgeryb | 9 (4.3%) |