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. 2024 Apr 7;12(7):805. doi: 10.3390/healthcare12070805

Table 4.

Univariate analysis of associations with successful return to work.

Characteristics Univariate Analysis
Odds Ratio (95% CI) p-Value
Age
- <=60 years 1.0
- >60 years 0.37 (0.12–1.17) 0.085
Ethnicity
- Chinese 1.0
- Malay 0.929 (0.19–4.55) 0.928
Education level
- Primary 1.0
- Secondary 6.07 (1.42–26.0) 0.015
- Tertiary 4.44 (1.08–18.4) 0.039
Previous job
- Blue collar 1.0
- White collar 3.23 (0.99–10.49) 0.051
Previous job work hours
- Part time 1.0
- Full time 2.68 (1.93–3.73) 0.025
Cancer stage
- 1–2 1.0
- 3–4 0.121 (0.037–0.393) <0.001
Treatment
- Surgery 1.16 (0.28–4.83) 0.835
- Chemotherapy 0.863 (0.247–3.014) 0.817
- Radiotherapy 0.280 (0.087–0.903) 0.033
- Hormonal therapy 0.905 (0.331–2.47) 0.845
Brief Fatigue Inventory ≥4
<4 1.0
≥4 0.069 (0.020–0.244) <0.001
Perceived work ability on WAI 3.58 (1.48–8.66) 0.005

WAI: Work Ability Index.