Skip to main content

Table 4 Relationship between psychological variables, Karnofsky Performance Index Score and EORTC global score

From: Emotional distress and dysfunctional illness perception are associated with low mental and physical quality of life in Chinese breast cancer patients

 

Effective N

Mean (SD)

Pearson correlation with EORTC global score

Depression (PHQ-9)

252

7.39 (5.80)

−.488***

Anxiety (GAD-7)

252

4.87 (4.77)

−.439***

Health-related anxiety (WI-7)

253

4.29 (2.07)

−.398***

Brief IPQ (total score)

251

37.00 (12.46)

−.411***

PHQ-15

253

8.40 (4.97)

−.391***

Sense of coherence (SOC)

253

45.55 (9.73)

.371 ***

Karnofsky index

234

90.95 (7.55)

.211**

  1. M mean, SD standard deviation
  2. ***p < .001, **p < .01