Table 4. Depression, anxiety, stress and HRQoL among sarcoma survivors.

EORTC QoL sub-scales	Mean rank
	With depression	Without depression	p-valuea	With anxiety	Without anxiety	p-valuea	With stress	Without stress	p-valuea
Financial difficulty	57.72	49.13	0.232	63.58	47.23	0.013*	72.93	48.81	0.020*
Global health status/QoL	44.91	51.57	0.390	43.40	52.28	0.211	55.50	50.12	0.629
Functioning sub-scales
Physical functioning	53.78	49.88	0.614	43.03	52.37	0.189	47.36	50.74	0.762
Role functioning	51.03	50.40	0.933	47.93	51.14	0.640	57.30	49.97	0.486
Emotional functioning	28.56	54.68	0.001*	30.23	55.57	<0.001*	22.71	52.59	0.008*
Cognitive functioning	38.72	52.17	0.056	31.85	54.59	<0.001*	23.00	52.05	0.004*
Social functioning	44.69	51.61	0.361	41.68	52.71	0.112	36.29	51.57	0.160
Symptoms sub-scales
Dyspnoea	43.50	51.83	0.080	48.50	51.00	0.566	50.64	50.49	0.982
Pain	55.66	49.52	0.423	64.78	46.93	0.011*	71.07	48.95	0.044*
Insomnia	59.47	48.31	0.079	68.63	45.58	<0.001*	72.42	48.55	0.013*
Fatigue	62.50	48.21	0.067	75.53	44.24	<0.001*	82.29	48.11	0.002*
Anorexia	52.56	50.11	0.693	61.98	47.63	0.012*	64.93	49.41	0.083
Nausea/Vomiting	50.47	50.51	0.995	68.10	46.10	<0.001*	78.29	48.41	0.001*
Constipation	49.41	50.71	0.823	58.15	48.59	0.073	54.86	50.17	0.575
Diarrhoea	46.13	51.33	0.362	51.93	50.14	0.734	47.86	50.70	0.729

^aU = Mann–Whitney U test; p = significance level

EORTC QoL= European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life

^*Statistically significant where p < 0.05 and two tailed