Table 7. Summary measures of the functional assessment of cancer therapy-gastric and 36-item short-form health survey domains according to surgical oncologists and hospital centers.
| Questionnaires | Domains | Center (hospital) | P value* | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HGA (n=23) | HGB (n=36) | HC (n=13) | |||
| FACT-Ga1 | PWB | 21.1 | 22.2 | 22.8 | 0.213 |
| SWB | 22.3 | 20.6 | 21.5 | 0.618 | |
| EWB | 20.4 | 19.0 | 21.7 | 0.047 | |
| FWB | 19.2 | 18.6 | 20.8 | 0.535 | |
| GaCS | 55.4 | 57.4 | 58.1 | 0.416 | |
| TOI | 95.7 | 98.2 | 101.6 | 0.425 | |
| FACT-G total score | 83.0 | 80.3 | 86.7 | 0.422 | |
| FACT-Ga total score | 138.4 | 137.8 | 144.8 | 0.575 | |
| MOS-SF362 | Physical functioning | 74.3 | 71.4 | 59.2 | 0.355 |
| Role-physical | 59.2 | 65.8 | 61.5 | 0.654 | |
| Bodily pain | 70.5 | 80.9 | 74.4 | 0.250 | |
| General health | 72.5 | 72.5 | 70.0 | 0.967 | |
| Vitality | 78.0 | 72.4 | 73.1 | 0.770 | |
| Social functioning | 85.9 | 79.5 | 72.1 | 0.333 | |
| Role-emotional | 81.5 | 70.8 | 74.4 | 0.654 | |
| Mental health | 84.1 | 71.3 | 84.2 | 0.056 | |
*, Kruskal-Wallis test; 1, Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy – Gastric; 2, Medical Outcomes Study 36-Item Short-Form Health Survey; HGA, general hospital A; HGB, general hospital B; HC, cancer hospital; PWB, physical well-being; SWB, Social/family well-being; EWB, emotional well-being; FWB, functional well-being; GaCS, gastric cancer subscale; TOI, trial outcome index; FACT-G, FACT-general.