Uneven recovery patterns of compromised health-related quality of life (EQ-5D-3 L) domains for breast Cancer survivors: a comparative study

Table 2 Comparison of EQ-5D index according to time after surgery between breast cancer patient and general population

	BC^a, (N = 686)			Age-matched GP^b, (N = 2744)
		EQ-5D index score			EQ-5D index score
BC group according to time after surgery, month	N	Mean	SD	N	Mean	SD	p-value
0–5	39	0.862	0.108	156	0.952	0.078	< 0.001
6–11	92	0.902	0.081	368	0.956	0.084	< 0.001
12–35	149	0.909	0.093	596	0.947	0.110	< 0.001
36–59	180	0.924	0.075	720	0.944	0.102	0.010
60-	226	0.919	0.093	904	0.928	0.124	0.305

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