Skip to main content

Table 3 Quality of Life questionnaires for survivors

From: Employment status and health related quality of life among Hodgkin-lymphoma survivors’– results based on data from a major treatment center in Hungary

 

All patients (n = 140)

Inactive(I) (n = 47)

Active(A) (n = 93)

P (I-A)

 

Mean ± SD

 

HADS anxiety

5.46 ± 3.54

6.69 ± 3.64

4.87 ± 3.35

0.004

HADS depression

3.05 ± 3.19

4.87 ± 3.84

2.17 ± 2.38

<0.001

PSS

4.55 ± 2.80

5.93 ± 2.83

3.87 ± 2.53

<0.001

SOC

66.90 ± 11.26

62.55 ± 69.03

69.03 ± 10.51

0.002

DAS total

49.35 ± 18.94

54.79 ± 22.01

46.80 ± 16.86

0.022

DAS perfection

28.41 ± 12.61

31.98 ± 14.94

26.74 ± 11.07

0.024

DAS dependency

20.94 ± 8.01

22.81 ± 8.35

20.07 ± 7.74

0.063

 

Number of patients (%)

 

HADS anxiety

 normal score: 0–7

104 (75%)

26 (57%)

78 (84%)

0.004

 borderline: 8–11

21 (15%)

12 (27%)

9 (10%)

 abnormal: 11–21

13 (10%)

7 (16%)

6 (6%)

HADS depression

 normal score: 0–7

124 (90%)

35 (78%)

89 (96%)

0.005

 borderline: 8–10

8 (6%)

6 (13%)

2 (2%)

 abnormal: 11–21

6 (4%)

4 (9%)

2 (2%)

GHQ

 normal score: 0–4

124 (90%)

35 (78%)

89 (96%)

0.002

 abnormal: ≥5

14 (10%)

10 (22%)

4 (4%)

  1. HADS Hospital Anxiety and Depression scale, GHQ General Health Questionnaire, PSS Perceived Stress, Scale, SOC Sense of Coherence Scale, DAS Dysfunctional Attitude Scale