Table 4.
Comparison of the group that survived and died during the study in terms of the intensity of fatigue experienced using the Mann-Whitney U test.
Group that survived (N = 13) Median | Group that died (N = 8) Median | U | Z | p | ||
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FACIT-F | Measurement 1 | 15.0 | 25.5 | 14.50 | 2.10 | 0.03a |
Measurement 2 | 23.0 | 32.0 | 16.0 | 1.97 | 0.04a | |
Measurement 3 | 17.0 | 26.0 | 16.5 | 1.92 | 0.04a | |
Measurement 4 | 16.0 | 22.0 | 22.5 | 1.40 | 0.16 |
Z – standardised value, U – rank sum.
p < 0.05.