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Table 2 Factors associated with health-related quality of life after surgery for breast cancer

From: Impact of changes in perceived attentional function on postsurgical health-related quality of life in breast cancer patients awaiting adjuvant treatment

Variables

B

SE

p

Age

.18

.03

.102

Education

.08

.07

.433

Stage of cancer

.06

.18

.441

Type of surgery (1 = mastectomy)

.12

.35

.117

Comorbidity (1 = having comorbid condition)

−.10

.39

.272

Collectivism

.19

.25

.018

Individualism

.14

.28

.089

Difference score on cognitive function

.23

.13

.006

Difference score on depressed mood

−.09

.05

.344

Difference score on fatigue

−.11

.02

.200

Difference score on disturbed sleep

−.14

.07

.125

Difference score on surgery-related arm problems

−.30

.26

<.001