Table 4.
Symptom burden, functional performance, and social support among the participants (N = 130)
| Factors | Range |
M | SD | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Possible score | Actual score | ||||
| Symptom Burden | 0-40 | 1.00-33 | 11.01 | 6.50 | Moderate |
| Functional Performance | 0-3 | 1.31-3 | 1.91 | 0.37 | |
| Body care | 0-3 | 2.80-3 | 2.99 | 0.05 | |
| Maintaining the household | 0-3 | 0.75-3 | 2.07 | 0.74 | |
| Physical exercise | 0-3 | 1.60-3 | 2.43 | 0.44 | |
| Recreation | 0-3 | 0.60-3 | 1.60 | 0.57 | |
| Spiritual activities | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0.57 | 1.17 | |
| Social Interaction | 0-3 | 0.60-3 | 1.80 | 0.54 | |
| Social Support | 1-7 | 2.83-7 | 5.52 | 0.92 | High |
| Family subscale | 1-7 | 1.50-7 | 6.17 | 1.07 | High |
| Friends subscale | 1-7 | 1.75-7 | 4.85 | 1.16 | Moderate |
| Significant other subscale | 1-7 | 2-7 | 5.53 | 1.02 | High |