Factors associated with quality of life of adult patients with acute leukemia and their family caregivers in China: a cross-sectional study

Table 1 Quality of life scores of patients and FCs (mean ± SD)

	Domain	Previous research [41, 42]	Current study	t	p
AL patients	PWB	22.9 ± 4.90	11.89 ± 6.31	24.42	< 0.001
(FACT-Leu)	SWB	24.7 ± 4.10	18.12 ± 4.68	19.66	< 0.001
	EWB	18.8 ± 4.20	8.63 ± 4.34	34.73	< 0.001
	FWB	18.3 ± 6.40	12.13 ± 6.66	12.96	< 0.001
	Leu subscale	52.1 ± 9.00	26.62 ± 10.22	34.91	< 0.001
	Total score	93.4 ± 18.90	76.80 ± 16.44	14.14	< 0.001
FCs	PF	90.65 ± 8.53	87.88 ± 15.22	2.55	0.012
(SF-36)	RP	52.64 ± 34.39	43.75 ± 43.44	2.87	0.005
	BP	84.60 ± 9.91	81.30 ± 17.97	2.57	0.011
	GH	52.36 ± 13.15	45.77 ± 9.04	10.21	< 0.001
	VT	66.52 ± 10.39	59.16 ± 14.31	7.20	< 0.001
	SF	75.71 ± 16.71	56.44 ± 19.30	13.98	< 0.001
	RE	40.96 ± 35.09	40.99 ± 41.25	−0.01	0.993
	MH	65.67 ± 11.86	53.45 ± 11.91	14.36	< 0.001
	PCS	70.06 ± 16.49	64.67 ± 15.44	4.88	< 0.001
	MCS	62.22 ± 18.51	52.5 ± 13.49	10.08	< 0.001

PWB physical well-being, SWB social/family well-being, EWB emotional well-being, FWB functional well-being, PF physical functioning, RP role physical, BP bodily pain, GH general health perception, VT vitality, SF social functioning, RE role emotional, MH mental health, PCS physical component summary, MCS mental component summary, SD standard deviation AL acute leukemia, FC family caregiver, FACT-Leu Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Leukemia, SF-36 36-item Short-Form Health Survey

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