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. 2022 Oct 5;11(1):59–69. doi: 10.5114/hpr/152329

Table 3.

Psychosocial characteristics of participants

Variables Adjuvant chemotherapy Neoadjuvant chemotherapy Total
M SD Mdn Min Max M SD Mdn Min Max M SD Mdn Min Max
Social support 18.52 1.48 19 16 20 18.08 0.25 18 12 20 18.30 1.90 19 12 20
Physical WB 17.68 7.05 17 0 28 14.48 7.00 15 0 26 16.08 7.14 16 0 28
Social WB 21.89 4.48 23 9 28 21.14 5.21 22 6 28 21.52 4.82 22 6 28
Emotional WB 17.80 5.24 19 4 24 16.80 3.87 18 7 22 17.30 4.59 18.5 4 24
Functional WB 15.88 5.43 15 5 26 15.76 4.91 17 5 25 15.82 5.12 16 5 26
Additional BC concerns 24.56 6.12 24 15 36 22.24 6.11 23 12 33 23.40 6.16 24 12 36
Total QoL 97.81 22.01 94 57 139 90.42 18.78 93 44 122 94.12 20.59 93.3 44 139
Meaning/Peace 24.28 5.78 24 13 32 21.88 5.59 23 10 31 23.08 5.75 23.5 10 32
Faith 11.44 3.06 12 6 16 10.72 3.70 12 3 16 11.08 3.38 12 3 16
Spiritual WB 35.72 7.24 34 19 48 32.60 7.53 35 14 43 34.16 7.48 34.5 14 48
Positive affect 27.48 7.92 26 16 42 27.68 8.63 31 10 40 27.58 8.20 26.5 10 42
Negative affect 18.76 7.97 17 11 32 19.84 7.33 18 10 37 19.30 7.60 18 10 37
Resilient coping 14.44 3.96 14 7 20 14.08 3.33 15 6 20 14.26 3.62 14 6 20

Note. WB – well-being; BC – breast cancer; QoL – quality of life.