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Table 2 Mean (SD) of EORTC QLQ-C30 and EORTC QLQ-CX24 of patients with cervical cancer at Tikur ASH, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

From: Health-related quality of life and associated factors among cervical cancer patients at Tikur Anbessa specialized hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

 

EORTC QLQ- C30

Item Numbers

Mean + SD

EORTC QLQ-C30

Global health status/QoL

29, 30

48.3 ± 23.77

Functional domains

 Physical functioning

1–5

53.0 ± 26.05

 Role functioning

6,7

47.15 ± 34.05

 Emotional functioning

21–24

57.13 ± 34.50

 Cognitive functioning

20,25

79.8 ± 26.12

 Social functioning

26,27

40.38 ± 30.93

Symptom domains

 Fatigue

10,12,18

57.2 ± 28.1

 Nausea and vomiting

14,15

21.7 ± 30.12

 Pain

9,19

59 ± 30.07

 Dyspnea

8

30.8 ± 32.10

 Insomnia

11

46.69 ± 39.25

 Loss of appetite

13

54.45 ± 39.28

 Constipation

16

53.96 ± 40.78

 Diarrhea

17

7.43 ± 21.73

 Financial difficulty

28

68.89 ± 35.42

EORTC QLQ-CX24

Functional domains

 Body image

45–47

50.27 ± 38.76

 Sexual activity

49

6.12 ± 19.70

 Sexual enjoyment

54

44.7 ± 30.37

 Sexual/Vaginal functioning

50–53

64.56 ± 29.75

Symptom domains

 Symptom experience

31–37,38,41–43

42.59 ± 22.5

 Lymphedema

38

12.76 ± 27.7

 Peripheral neuropathy

40

42.39 ± 39.27

 Menopausal symptom

44

55.77 ± 35.64

 Sexual worry

48

55.77 ± 35.64