Prevalence and risk factors associated with the comprehensive needs of cancer patients in China

Table 4 Regression analysis for the comprehensive needs and each domain need and influencing factors

Dependent variable	Independent variable^a	β	SE	p
Standardized total score of CNAT	Gender (Female)	0.423	4.308	< 0.001
	Medical insurance (at their own expense)	0.327	3.257	< 0.001
	Income (500)	0.236	4.336	0.015
	Caregiver Education (college)	0.303	2.205	< 0.001
Information	Age (Younger: <60)	0.201	3.535	0.003
	Medical insurance (at their own expense)	0.423	4.367	< 0.001
	Education (Primary)	0.218	3.264	0.021
	Number of caregivers(3 or more)	0.406	1.039	< 0.001
Psychological Problems	Gender (Female)	0.228	2.541	< 0.001
	Medical insurance (at their own expense)	0.103	1.346	0.006
	Income (500)	0.207	4.208	< 0.001
	Metastasis (YES)	0.114	2.335	0.034
Health-care staff	Gender (Female)	0.218	4.039	0.007
	Medical insurance (at their own expense)	0.135	2.357	0.018
	Caregiver Education (college)	0.323	1.268	< 0.001
Physical Symptoms	Age (Younger: <60)	0.236	2.553	< 0.001
	Gender (Female)	0.307	3.542	< 0.001
	Treatment (radiotherapy)	0.229	2.367	0.004
Hospital Facilities and Services	Income (2000)	0.359	2.158	< 0.001
	Treatment (radiotherapy)	0.225	3.346	0.011
	Caregiver age (≥60)	0.310	2.107	< 0.001
Social and Religious / Spiritual Support	Gender (Female)	0.327	2.038	0.001
	Income (500)	0.129	2.104	0.023
	Metastasis (YES)	0.402	3.238	< 0.001
Practical Support	Gender (Female)	0.405	3.208	< 0.001
	Medical insurance (at their own expense)	0.346	2.117	0.001
	Income (500)	0.228	1.259	< 0.001
	Time since diagnosis(<1 year)	0.309	2.037	< 0.001
	Caregiver age (≥60)	0.254	2.368	0.037

^aDummy variables: Gender (male) = 0, Age (≥60) = 0, Medical insurance (public) = 0, Income (500~1000) = 0, Education (college) = 0, Metastasis (NO) = 0, Time since diagnosis (1~3 year) = 0, Treatment (comprehensive) = 0, Caregiver age (<60) = 0, Caregiver Education (Primary) = 0

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