Table 4 EORTC QLQ-CR38 functional and symptom scales in the male and female groups
From: A cross-sectional survey of quality of life in colostomates: a report from Iran
EORTC QLQ-CR38 | Male | Female | P Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Functional Scales | |||
Body Image | 75.1±3.4 | 52.7±4.7 | 0.00* |
Future perspective | 57.1±5.3 | 44.8±5.7 | 0.1 |
Sexual functioning | 72.5±6.0 | 42.7±4.3 | 0.00* |
Sexual Enjoyment | 40.3±4.5 | 9.5±2.3 | 0.00* |
Symptom Scales | |||
Radiation-Induced effects on micturition | 33.3±3.7 | 21.2±3.2 | 0.01* |
Chemotherapy side effects | 13.2±2.1 | 25.1±3.4 | 0.005* |
General Gastrointestinal Symptoms | 29.5±3.0 | 40.2±3.8 | 0.03* |
Stoma-related Problems | 41.8±2.8 | 60.4±4.0 | 0.00* |
Sexual Dysfunction of Men | 20±5.07 | - | - |
Sexual Dysfunction of Women | - | 25±4.2 | - |
Weight Loss | 30.1±5.5 | 18.0±3.1 | 0.06 |