Table 4.
Odds ratios (ORs) with the corresponding 95% confidence intervals (CIs) for the association between of social support score and patient characteristics.
| Univariate model | Multivariate model | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OR (95%CI) | p | OR (95%CI) | p | |
| Age (years) | 0.58 (0.06–1.02) | 0.359 | 0.60 (0.31–1.22) | 0.502 |
| Gender | ||||
| Women | 0.168 (0.782–1.128) | 0.168 | 1.208 (0.413–3.533) | 0.729 |
| Men | 1 | 1 | ||
| Marital status | ||||
| Unmarried | 0.176 (0.028–1.128) | 0.067 | 0.29 (0.002–0.575) | 0.20 |
| A widower/a widow | 1.843 (0.520–6.532) | 0.344 | 2.094 (0.522–8.404) | 0.297 |
| Divorced | 0.824 (0.223–3.036) | 0.771 | 0.552 (0.124–2.457) | 0.436 |
| Married | 1 | 1 | ||
| Education level | ||||
| Elementary school or lower | 0.083 (0.011–0.643) | 0.017 | 0.018 (0.001–0.341) | 0.007 |
| High school | 0.181 (0.022–1.487) | 0.112 | 2.632 (0.005–1.286) | 0.074 |
| College | 1 | 1 | ||
| Employment status | ||||
| Inactive | 0.339 (0.042–2.730) | 0.310 | 0.270 (0.20–3.671) | 0.325 |
| Unemployed | 0.293 (0.034–2.546) | 0.266 | 0.128 (0.009–1.877) | 0.134 |
| Pensioner | 0.850 (0.090–8.043) | 0.887 | 0.241(0.016–3.713) | 0.308 |
| Employed | 1 | 1 | ||
| Self-assesment of health | ||||
| Bed | 0.381 (0.048–3.017) | 0.360 | 0.230 (0.024–2.171) | 0.200 |
| Average | 0.343 (0.041–2.865) | 0.323 | 0.211 (0.022–1.989) | 0.174 |
| Good | 1 | 1 | ||
| Оperated | ||||
| Yes | 1.10 (0.90–1.34) | 0.347 | 0.24 (0.03–0.40) | 0.868 |
| No | 1 | 1 | ||
| Тherapy | ||||
| Chemotherapy | 0.838 (0.097–7.267) | 0.873 | 1.089 (0.105–11.264) | 0.943 |
| Radiatherapy | 0.739 (0.089–6.104) | 0.779 | 0.849 (0.076–9.443) | 0.894 |
| Combinedtherapy | 1 | 1 | ||
| Activity limitation | ||||
| Yes | 0.47 (0.18–0.77) | 0.002 | 0.54 (0.39–0.76) | 0.071 |
| No | 1 | 1 | ||
| Difficulties in performing daily activities | ||||
| Yes | 0.33 (0.11–0.55) | 0.004 | 0.31 (0.03–0.60) | 0.033 |
| No | ||||
| The impact of pain on the performance of activities | ||||
| Yes | 0.30 (0.14–0.47) | 0.001 | 0.21 (0.09–0.33) | 0.317 |
| No | 1 | 1 | ||
| The need for additional help with activity | ||||
| Yes | 0.71 (0.39–1.02) | 0.001 | 0.53 (0.46–0.87) | 0.027 |
| No | 1 | 1 | ||
| The need for help at home | ||||
| Yes | 0.37 (0.03–0.71) | 0.032 | 0.30 (0.19–0.68) | 0.044 |
| No | 1 | 1 | ||
| Unfulfilled needs for health care | ||||
| Yes | 0.57 (0.31–0.84) | 0.001 | 0.32 (0.03–0.62) | 0.034 |
| No | 1 | 1 | ||
| Means of information | ||||
| Yes | 0.51 (0.27–0.76) | 0.001 | 0.44 (0.17–0.72) | 0.001 |
| No | 1 | 1 | ||
| Anxiety score | ||||
| Yes | 2.34 (1.44–3.24) | 0.001 | 1.23 (0.98–1.37) | 0.001 |
| No | 1 | 1 | ||
| Depression score | ||||
| Yes | 2.05 (1.41–2.70) | 0.001 | 1.8 (1.15–2.35) | 0.001 |
| No | 1 | 1 | ||