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From: Sense of coherence, mental well-being and perceived preoperative hospital and surgery related stress in surgical patients with malignant, benign, and no neoplasms

Fig. 2

a, b, c. Mediation models of the effect of sense of coherence (SOC) (X) on perceived hospital and surgery related stress (Y) through mental well-being (M). Regression models adjusted for age, gender, physical health (ASA classification), surgical field, medical comorbidity (CCI), and extent of surgical procedure (POSSUM operative severity item). Data in brackets: Regression model additionally adjusted for site of tumor. a. Patients with malignant neoplasms (n = 945). b. Patients with benign neoplasms (n = 333). c. Patients without neoplasms (n = 3640)

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BMC Psychiatry

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