Table 3.

Multivariate linear regression analyses of IOCv2 sub and total scales of Dutch and American non-Hodgkin lymphoma survivors (N=1229).

	Positive impact scale	Positive subscales				Negative impact scale	Negative subscales
		Altruism/ Empathy	Health Awareness	Meaning of cancer	Positive self-Evaluation		Appearance Concerns	Body Changes	Life interferences	Worry
Country
USA	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref
The Netherlands	−0.25**	−0.32**	−0.25**	−0.05	−0.23**	0.16**	0.18**	0.13**	0.08	0.13**
Gender
Male	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref
Female	0.10**	0.09*	0.07	0.06	0.11**	0.03	0.14**	0.00	−0.01	0.02
Age	−0.13**	0.00	−0.16**	−0.17**	−0.09	−0.18**	−0.15**	−0.10*	−0.16**	−0.17**
Education
Low	0.04	0.03	0.02	0.02	0.05	−0.02	0.00	−0.05	−0.03	−0.01
Medium	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref
High	−0.08	−0.12**	−0.00	−0.07	−0.06	0.01	−0.01	−0.06	−0.03	0.06
Marital/partner status
Partner	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref
No partner	0.02	0.05	0.06	−0.04	0.01	0.06	0.02	0.05	0.01	0.08*
Employment status
Currently employed	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref
Not employed/retired	0.01	0.03	−0.04	0.00	0.04	−0.09	−0.06	−0.06	−0.16**	−0.03
Years since diagnosis	0.04	0.01	−0.03	0.03	0.10*	−0.15**	−0.01	−0.19**	−0.06	−0.16**
NHL histology
Indolent	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref
Aggressive	0.01	0.00	−0.01	0.02	0.01	−0.05	−0.02	−0.02	0.01	−0.09*
NHL stage
I	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref
II	0.09	0.09	0.07	0.07	0.05	0.09	0.05	0.05	0.06	0.10*
III	0.08	0.05	0.08	0.08	0.05	0.12*	0.08	0.10*	0.10	0.10*
IV	0.09	0.06	0.14**	0.03	0.05	0.16**	0.12*	0.13*	0.14**	0.15**
Chemotherapy
No	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref
Yes	0.09*	0.08	0.01	0.05	0.16**	0.05	0.02	0.13**	0.03	0.01
Radiotherapy
No	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref
Yes	−0.04	−0.02	0.00	−0.09	0.01	−0.01	0.01	−0.00	−0.02	0.01
Comorbidity
None	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref
1	−0.03	−0.03	−0.05	−0.01	−0.02	0.09	0.07	0.10	0.08	0.07
2	−0.01	−0.04	0.03	0.01	−0.01	0.12*	0.11*	0.11*	0.09	0.09
3 or more	0.01	0.01	0.05	−0.02	−0.03	0.32**	0.23**	0.32**	0.31**	0.21**

Note.IOCv2= Impact of Cancer Scale version 2;

^*p<0.01;

^**p<.001