Hypothesis |
Supported |
Clinical factors towards the depression |
H1a : |
Brain tumour patient are vulnerable towards many forms of psychiatric disorders |
Yes |
Gender, age and types of diagnosis has direct paths to depression |
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H2a: |
Gender has direct paths to the depression among the patients |
No |
H2b: |
Age has direct paths to the depression among the patients |
No |
H2c: |
Types of diagnosis has direct paths to the depression among the patients |
No |
H3: |
Socioeconomic factorshas direct paths to depression |
No |
Quality of life factors towards the depression |
H4: |
The emotional functioning, physical functioning, congnitive functioning, insomnia, fatigue, pain, and constipation have direct path to depression |
No |
H4a: |
Emotional functioning has direct path to the depression among the patients |
Yes |
H4b: |
Physical functioning has direct path to the depression among the patients |
No |
H4c: |
Insomnia has direct path to the depression among the patients |
Yes |
H4d: |
Fatigue contributes to the depression among the patients |
Yes |
H4e: |
Pain has direct path to the depression among the patients |
No |
H4f: |
Constipation has direct path to the depression among the patients |
No |
H4g : |
Cognitive functioning has direct path to the depression among the patients |
No |
Anxiety towards the quality of life factors |
H5: |
The anxiety disorders associates with quality of life among the patients |
Yes |
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Sociodemographic factor towards the anxiety |
No |
H6: |
The gender has direct paths to anxiety disorders among the patients |
No |
Anxiety as a predictor of depression |
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H7: |
The predictor of depression among the brain tumour patients is the presence of trait of anxiety |
No |
H7a: |
Anxiety disorder has direct paths to the depression among the patients |
Yes |
Emotional functioning as a mediator between depression and anxiety |
H8: |
Emotional functioning has mediating effect between depression and anxiety |
Yes |
H8a: |
Pain and stage of illness has an effect towards to the MDD and suicidal ideation |
No |
Pain and the stage of the illness has direct paths to MDD and suicidal ideation |
H9a: |
Pain and the stage of the illness has direct paths to MDD and suicidal ideation |
No |
H9b: |
Stage of the illness has direct paths to MDD and suicidal ideation |
No |
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Brain tumor diagnosis, education and career has direct path towards the poor physical and cognitive functioning. |
H10: |
Brain tumor diagnosis, education and career has direct path towards the poor physical and cognitive functioning. |
No |
H10a: |
The brain tumour diagnosis has direct path towards the poor level of functioning and quality of life |
No |
H10b: |
Educational level has direct path towards the poor level of functioning and quality of life |
No |
H10c: |
Level of education has direct path towards the cognitive functioning |
No |
H10d: |
Career has direct path towards the poor level of functioning and quality of life |
No |
Global health statuses effect the emotional functioning |
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H11: |
Patients with brain tumour impaired in global health status, emotional, role functioning, cognitive functioning and physical functioning |
No |
H11a: |
Global health status of the patients positively correlated with emotional functioning |
Yes |
Age effects on quality of life |
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H12: |
Age has direct path towards the physical and role functioning, constipation, appetite loss and pain |
No |
Quality of life has effect on the severity of depression |
H13: |
The global health status, physical, emotional, role, cognitive and social functioning has direct path to severity of depression. |
No |
H13a: |
The global health status has direct path to severity of depression. |
No |
H13b: |
Physical has direct path to severity of depression. |
No |
H13c: |
Emotional has direct path to severity of depression. |
Yes |
H13d: |
Role has direct path to severity of depression. |
No |
H13e: |
Cognitive has direct path to severity of depression. |
No |
H13f: |
Social functioning has direct path to severity of depression. |
No |
The patients with depression associates with the poor quality of life and poor coping styles |
H14: |
The patients with depression associates with the poor quality of life and poor coping styles |
Yes |
H14: |
Quality of life have direct path to the depression among the patients |
Yes |
H14a: |
Coping styles have direct path to the depression among the patients |
Yes |
H14b: |
Coping styles have direct path to the emotional functioning among the patients |
Yes |