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Table 5 Convergent validity of LLIS with SF36 and EORTC QLQ-C30

From: Psychometric evaluation of the Persian version of the Lymphedema Life Impact Scale (LLIS, version 1) in breast cancer patients

Percent impairment of LLIS

EORTC QLQ-C30

SF36

Role Functioning

Functioning Score (5 subscale)

Physical functional score

(Physical and Social) Functional score

Total LLIS

    

ra

-0.723

-0.722

-0.457

-0.497

P

<0.0001

<0.0001

<0.0001

<0.0001

Physical LLIS

    

ra

-0.482

-0.388

-0.402

-0.412

P

<0.0001

<0.0001

<0.0001

<0.0001

Psychosocial LLIS

    

ra

-0.6

-0.722

-0.344

-0.413

P

<0.0001

<0.0001

<0.0001

<0.0001

Functional LLIS

    

ra

-0.704

-.715

-0.441

-0.475

P

<0.0001

<0.0001

<0.0001

<0.0001

  1. a r: Spearman correlation coefficient