Table 4 Evaluation of anxiety and postoperative pain scores according to gender

State anxiety

38.77 (9.54)

41.03 (10.24)

0.369^a

44.47 (12.36)

47.59 (10.26)

0.499^a

Trait anxiety

35.54 (6.45)

39.29 (8.61)

0.816^a

40.35 (6.84)

40.89 (7.69)

0.166^a

Total anxiety

74.31 (12.95)

80.32 (16.17)

0.45^a

84.82 (17.52)

88.48 (14.08)

0.241^a

Postoperative pain

14.08 (16.06)

12.35 (13.62)

0.389^b

8.47 (9.55)

15.52 (18.94)

0.736^b