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Table 3 Mean scores of quality of life and each domain between intervention and control group at baseline until 3rd follow ups

From: Effect of chemotherapy counseling by pharmacists on quality of life and psychological outcomes of oncology patients in Malaysia: a randomized control trial

Quality of Life

Baseline

1th follow-up

2nd follow-up

3rd follow-up

Effect of intervention

Statistics

Mean ± SD

Mean differences (95% CI)

Physical health

 Intervention Group

67.23 ± 21.40

70.25 ± 19.04

73.28 ± 17.08

76.17 ± 16.29

21.01, (15.75–26.26)

0.000

 Control group

65.30 ± 16.69

54.06 ± 17.45

44.36 ± 16.42

39.18 ± 15.08

0

 

Psychological health

 Intervention Group

60. 06 ± 19.55

60.68 ± 19.59

64.83 ± 18.84

67.09 ± 18.22

15.07, (9.62–20.51)

0.000

 Control group

63.36 ± 18.39

51.37 ± 17.93

40.86 ± 16.83

36.78 ± 15.42

0

 

Social relationships

 Intervention Group

63.35 ± 24.07

67.06 ± 21.40

71.62 ± 19.61

74.46 ± 18.43

24.79, (18.92–30.67)

0.000

 Control group

57.76 ± 18.85

47.74 ± 18.70

37.83 ± 17.36

33.96 ± 16.39

0

 

Environment

 Intervention Group

66.85 ± 20.99

70.57 ± 19.27

73.95 ± 17.42

76.40 ± 16.20

21.07, (15.86–26.29)

0.000

 Control group

64.95 ± 16.41

54.63 ± 16.76

44.66 ± 16.26

39.21 ± 15.17

0

 

Total quality of life

 Intervention Group

257.49 ± 80.00

268.55 ± 73.74

283.67 ± 67.92

294.11 ± 64.02

81.95, (62.11–101.80)

0.000

 Control group

251.37 ± 60.79

207.80 ± 59.23

167.71 ± 56.85

149.12 ± 50.85

0

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