Social Support and Posttraumatic Growth among Postoperative Patients with Breast Cancer: A Latent Profile and Moderated Mediation Analysis

Table 1

Demographic characteristics of the patients with breast cancer.

Variables	n	%
Sociodemographics
Age (years)
18–34	6	5.2
35–59	94	81.7
≥60	15	13.0
Han nationality	115	100
Residence place
Urban	79	68.7
Rural	36	31.3
Education level
Primary and below	13	11.3
Secondary	49	42.6
Tertiary	53	46.0
Clinical characteristics
Illness stage
0	17	14.8
I	5	4.3
II	64	55.7
III	27	23.5
IV	2	1.7
Lymph node metastases
Yes	22	19.1
No	93	80.9
Surgery
Modified radical mastectomy	85	73.9
Skin-sparing mastectomy	11	9.6
Breast-conserving surgery	19	16.5
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy	48	41.7