Table 4.
Predictors of the symptoms scales at 6 and 12 months after surgery
6 months after surgery | 12 months after surgery | |||||
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β | P | Tot. adj. R² | β | P | Tot. adj. R² | |
Side-effects | ||||||
Chemotherapy | .340 | <.001 | ||||
Trait anxiety | .299 | <.001 | 16.9% | .249 | .005 | 5.3% |
Breast symptoms | ||||||
Radiotherapy | .251 | .002 | ||||
Children | −.233 | .004 | ||||
Educational level | −.223 | .006 | −.224 | .008 | ||
Type of surgery | 14.3% | −.378 | <.001 | 17.3% | ||
Arm symptoms | ||||||
Educational level | −.204 | .016 | 3.5% | −.177 | .048 | 2.3% |