Table 1 Demographic characteristic of participants

Age, yrs

30-49

5 (7)

50-59

11 (15)

60-69

15 (20)

70-79

28 (37)

80-89

17 (22)

Sex

Male

40 (53)

Female

36 (47)

Marital status

Single

5 (7)

Married

47 (62)

Living with partner

5 (7)

Widowed

14 (8)

Divorced

5 (7)

Previous skin cancer

No

56 (74)

Yes

19 (25)

Missing

1 (1)

Histology

BCC

61 (80)

SCC

14 (18)

Missing

1 (1)

Site

Head/neck

60 (79)

Rest of body

15 (20)

Missing

1 (1)

Diameter (mm)

1-4

12 (16)

5-9

36 (47)

> = 10

19 (25)

Missing

9 (12)

HADS

Median (IQR) 6.0 (1–11)

Anxiety

0-7

63 (84)

8-10

8 (11)

> = 11

4 (5)

Median (IQR) 3.0 (1–6)

Depression

0-7

70 (93)

8-10

2 (3)

> = 11

3 (4)

Median (IQR) 2.0 (0–5)

DAS-24 (N = 69)

Mean (SD) 23.7 (8.8)