Table 1 Distribution and summary statistics of the psychosocial measures (n = 271)

Disfigurement

6.21 (1.5)

Minimum

30 (11.1)

2.97 (0.18)

Moderate

114 (42.1)

5.73 (0.63)

Severe

127 (46.9)

7.42 (0.61)

Satisfaction with appearance scale (SWAP)

–

69.69 (7.1)

Hospital anxiety and depression scale (HADS)

Anxiety

–

13.77 (3.2)

Depression

–

14.24 (4.3)

Rosenberg self-esteem scale (RSES)

13.21 (1.89)

Normal self-esteem

68 (25.1)

15.81 (1.03)

Low self-esteem

203 (74.9)

12.32 (1.17)

Multidimensional scale of perceived social support (MSPSS), level of support

4.83 (0.8)

Low

12 (4.4)

2.64 (0.23

Moderate

123 (45.4)

4.33 (0.46)

High

136 (50.2)

5.48 (0.24)

Brief resilience scale (BRS)

–

2.97 (0.2)