Table 2.
Differences in Symptom Characteristics Among the Co-Occurring Morning and Evening Fatigue Profiles
| Symptoma | Both Low (0) 315 (23.5%) |
Low AM + Moderate PM (1) 348 (26.1%) |
Both Moderate (2) 518 (38.8%) |
Both High (3) 155 (11.6%) |
Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | ||
| Trait anxiety (≥31.8) | 30.1 (8.5) | 31.4 (7.6) | 37.9 (9.9) | 45.4 (11.5) |
F=124.54, p<.001 0 and 1 < 2 and 3; 2 < 3 |
| State anxiety (≥32.2) | 28.6 (10.0) | 30.1 (9.9) | 36.2 (11.6) | 45.8 (14.4) |
F=98.93, p<.001 0 and 1 < 2 and 3; 2 < 3 |
| Depressive symptoms (≥16.0) | 7.7 (6.3) | 9.0 (6.6) | 15.3 (9.1) | 24.1 (11.4) |
F=173.60, p <.001 0 and 1 < 2 and 3; 2 < 3 |
| Attentional function (<5.0 low, 5.0 to 7.5 moderate, >7.5 high) | 7.5 (1.6) | 7.0 (1.5) | 5.8 (1.5) | 4.7 (1.8) |
F=1.49.25, p<.001 0 > 1 > 2 > 3 |
| Sleep disturbance (≥43.0) | 38.8 (16.1) | 44.8 (16.9) | 59.7 (16.9) | 73.4 (16.5) |
F=199.87, p<.001 0 < 1 < 2 < 3 |
| Morning fatigue (≥3.2) | 1.4 (1.3) | 1.8 (1.4) | 4.1 (1.7) | 6.3 (2.3) |
F=489.40, p<.001 0 < 1 < 2 < 3 |
| Evening fatigue (≥5.6) | 2.9 (1.7) | 5.8 (1.6) | 5.8 (1.6) | 7.5 (1.5) |
F=346.19, p <.001 0 < 1, 2, and 3; 1 and 2 < 3 |
| Morning energy (≤6.2) | 4.8 (2.7) | 4.9 (2.2) | 4.2 (1.8) | 3.3 (2.2) |
F=25.64, p<.001 0 > 1, 2, and 3; 1 and 2 > 3 |
| Evening energy (≤3.5) | 4.0 (2.1) | 3.4 (2.0) | 3.6 (1.9) | 2.4 (1.9) |
F=23.00, p<.001 0 > 1, 2, and 3; 1 and 2 >3 |
| % (n) | % (n) | % (n) | % (n) | ||
| Pain No pain Only cancer pain Only non-cancer pain Both cancer and non-cancer pain |
38.3 (118) 20.8 (64) 20.1 (62) 20.8 (64) |
32.7 (112) 28.3 (97) 17.5 (60) 21.6 (74) |
21.9 (111) 29.0 147) 13.2 (67) 35.9 (182) |
11.3 (17) 25.2 (38) 11.9 (18) 51.7 (78) |
Χ2=95.89 p<.001 0 and 1 > 2 and 3; 2 > 3 No significant pw contrasts No significant pw contrasts 0 and 1 < 2 and 3; 2 < 3 |
| For patients with pain | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | |
| Worst pain intensity score | 5.3 (2.7) | 5.4 (2.4) | 6.3 (2.4) | 7.3 (2.4) |
F=20.98, p<.001 0 and 1 < 2 and 3, 2 < 3 |
| Pain interference score | 1.8 (1.8) | 2.2 (2.1) | 3.6 (2.4) | 4.8 (2.9) |
F=58.13, p<.001 0 and 1 < 2 and 3, 2< 3 |
Note. NS = not significant, pw = pairwise, SD = standard deviation.
Profile labels: Both Low = Low AM + Low PM, Both Moderate = Moderate AM + Moderate PM, Both High = High AM + High PM
a
Clinically meaningful cutoff score