Wellbeing among sub-Saharan African patients with advanced HIV and/or cancer: an international multicentred comparison study of two outcome measures

Table 5 Multiple regression analyses: FACIT-G + Pal then POS as the dependent variable

Dependent: FACIT-G + -Pal
Parameter	N	B	Std. error	t	P value	95% Confidence interval for B
Parameter	N	B	Std. error	t	P value	Lower bound	Upper bound
ECOG:
Completely disabled	14	-37.90	7.74	-4.90	.001	-53.12	-22.70
Limited self-care	77	-30.68	4.45	-6.90	.001	-39.42	-21.94
Ambulatory	82	-22.32	3.99	-5.60	.001	-30.16	-14.48
Restricted	154	-21.69	3.33	-6.51	.001	-28.23	-15.14
Fully active	130	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref
Country:
Uganda	154	-18.50	3.45	-5.36	.001	-25.27	-11.71
Kenya	153	-8.95	3.55	-2.52	.01	-15.94	-1.97
South Africa (reference group)	150	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref
Dependent: POS
	N	B	Std. error	t	P value	95% Confidence interval for B
						Lower bound	Upper bound
ECOG:
*Completely disabled*	14	3.85	1.77	2.16	0.03	0.35	7.34
*Limited self-care*	77	4.64	1.00	4.61	0.00	2.67	6.63
*Ambulatory*	82	3.95	0.91	4.36	1	2.17	5.74
*Restricted*	154	3.20	0.76	4.20	0.00	1.70	4.70
*Fully active (reference group)*	130	Ref	Ref	Ref	1 0.00 1 Ref	Ref	Ref
Country:
*Uganda*	154	1.98	0.77	2.55	0.01	0.45	3.51
*Kenya*	153	2.78	0.83	3.46	0.00	1.20	4.36
*South Africa* ( *reference group)*	150	Ref	Ref	Ref	1 Ref	Ref	Ref

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