Psychological status in femoral neck fractures: Effects on pain, comfort, and postoperative recovery

Figure 1 Flowchart of patient selection.

Figure 2 Psychological assessment of 125 femoral neck fracture patients. A: Anxiety prevalence; B: Depression incidence.

Figure 3 Pain assessment in anxiety/depression patients. A: Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) score comparison between anxiety (n = 56) and non-anxiety (n = 69) groups; B: VAS score comparison between depressed (n = 50) and non-depressed (n = 75) patients. ^aP < 0.05. ^bP < 0.01. VAS: Visual Analogue Scale.

Figure 4 Comfort levels in anxiety/depression patients. A: General Comfort Questionnaire (GCQ) score comparison between anxiety (n = 56) and non-anxiety (n = 69) groups; B: GCQ score comparison between depression (n = 50) and non-depression (n = 75) groups. ^bP < 0.01. GCQ: General Comfort Questionnaire.

Figure 5 Postoperative recovery in patients with or without anxiety/depression. A: Harris scores in the anxiety group (n = 56) vs non-anxiety group (n = 69); B: Harris scores in the depression group (n = 50) vs non-depression group (n = 75); C: Activities of Daily Living Scale (ADL) scores in the anxiety group (n = 56) vs non-anxiety group (n = 69); D: ADL scores in the depression group (n = 50) vs non-depression group (n = 75). ^bP < 0.01. ADL: Activities of Daily Living Scale.