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Table 4 Multivariate analyses of EQ-5D VAS

From: An assessment of quality of life for early phase after adjuvant radiotherapy in breast cancer survivors: a Korean multicenter survey (KROG 14–09)

 

Mobility

OR (SE), p value

Self-care

OR (SE), p value

Usual activities

OR (SE), p value

Pain/Discomfort

OR (SE), p value

Anxiety/Depression

OR (SE), p value

Average score

OR (SE), p value

Disease free period

      

 (3rd year/1st year)

 

2.41 (1.13), 0.034

 

4.48 (1.27), <0.001

 

2.69 (0.94), 0.004

Axillary dissection

      

 (axillary/none)

 

−1.99 (0.96), 0.039

−3.89 (0.93), <0.001

−3.13 (1.09), 0.004

 

−2.32 (0.80), 0.004

Physical activity

      

 (high/low)

5.42 (1.19), <0.001

 

2.42 (0.94), 0.010

2.99 (1.11), 0.007

 

4.06 (0.94), <0.001

 (moderate/low)

4.20 (1.19), <0.001

    

3.17 (0.93), 0.001

Employment change

      

 (employed/employed➔Unemployed)

3.07 (1.01), 0.002

2.08 (0.96), 0.031

2.71 (0.92), 0.003

 

3.92 (1.10), <0.001

2.57 (0.80). 0.001

Educational status

      

 (high/low or middle)

2.66 (1.07), 0.013

2.74 (1.04), 0.008

2.11 (1.00), 0.34

  

2.10 (0.86), 0.014

Menopausal status

      

 (post−/pre-)

 

−2.24 (1.09), 0.027

−3.67(0.95), <0.001

−3.17 (1.09), 0.004

−2.37 (1.10), 0.031

−2.45 (0.82), 0.003

Household income

      

 (low/high)

−5.47 (1.05), <0.001

−2.29 (1.00), 0.022

−2.96 (0.97), 0.002

−6.07 (1.44), <0.001

−2.26 (1.07), 0.035

−2.78 (0.83), 0.001

 (low/mid)

   

−4.15 (1.45), 0.004

  

Hobbies

      

 (active/rare)

 

3.44 (1.12), 0.002

3.38 (1.07), 0.002

3.22 (1.27), 0.011

7.55 (1.57), <0.001

3.71 (0.93), <0.001

 (moderate/rare)

    

2.63 (1.31), 0.045

 

Medication of diabetes

      

 (yes/no)

 

−5.01 (1.82), 0.005

    

Medication of psychotropic drug

      

 (yes/no)

  

−3.87 (1.71), 0.24

−6.22 (2.03), 0.002

−11.17 (1.99), <0.001

−5.72 (1.49), <0.001

Alcohol consumption

      

(yes/no)

    

−3.07 (1.26), 0.014

 
  1. Negative sign is a negative effect and positive sign is a positive effect
  2. Abbreviations: EQ-5D VAS EuroQol group 5-dimensional visual analogue scale questionnaire, OR odd ratio, SE standard error