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Table 2 Weighted ANCOVA for HUI3 by Disease Group

From: A cross-sectional study of health-related quality of life deficits in individuals with comorbid diabetes and cancer

 

B* (Unstandardized Mean Difference)

95% Confidence Interval (Lower – Upper)

Diabetes/Cancer**

   

   Diabetes and Cancer

-0.108†

-0.131

-0.086

   Diabetes

-0.040†

-0.045

-0.035

   Cancer

-0.040†

-0.048

-0.033

   No Diabetes Or Cancer

reference

-

-

Age**

   

   12–29 Years

0.056†

0.052

0.059

   30–44 Years

0.038†

0.035

0.041

   45–59 Years

0.021

0.018

0.024

   ≥60 Years

reference

-

-

Sex**

   

   Male

-0.011

-0.013

-0.009

   Female

reference

-

-

Marital Status**

   

   Married/Common Law

0.023

0.021

0.025

   Widow/Separated/Divorced/Single

reference

-

-

Physical Activity Level**

   

   Active

0.038†

0.036

0.041

   Moderately Active

0.032†

0.029

0.034

   Inactive

reference

-

-

Education Level**

   

   <Than Secondary Education

-0.040†

-0.043

-0.038

   Secondary Education Graduate

-0.011

-0.014

-0.009

   Other Post-Secondary Education

-0.011

-0.015

-0.007

   Post-Secondary Education Graduate

reference

-

-

Smoking Status**

   

   Daily Smoker

-0.020

-0.023

-0.018

   Occasional Smoker

-0.011

-0.016

-0.007

   Not At All

reference

-

-

BMI**

   

   <30

0.015

0.012

0.018

   ≥30

reference

-

-

Depression Status**

   

   Not Depressed

0.142†

0.138

0.145

   Depressed

reference

-

-

Number of Chronic Conditions**

   

   0

0.149†

0.146

0.152

   1

0.127†

0.124

0.130

   2

0.094†

0.091

0.097

   ≥3

reference

-

-

  1. *Adjusted for all other covariates in the table
  2. **All variables were statistically significant, P < 0.0001
  3. †Clinically meaningful difference of ≥0.03