Table 4.
Information about the disease | Information about medical tests | Information about treatment | Information about other services | Satisfaction with information | |
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Health statusa | |||||
General health | −0.24* | ns | ns | ns | ns |
Physical functioning | ns | ns | ns | −0.36** | ns |
Role limitations physical health | ns | ns | 0.32* | −0.32** | ns |
Bodily pain | −0.24* | ns | ns | −0.26* | ns |
Vitality | ns | ns | ns | −0.37* | ns |
Social functioning | −0.26* | ns | ns | ns | ns |
Role limitations emotional problems | ns | ns | ns | −0.25* | ns |
Mental health | ns | ns | ns | −0.32** | ns |
Anxiety and depressionb | |||||
Anxiety | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns |
Depression | ns | ns | ns | 0.29** | ns |
Illness perceptionsc | |||||
B-IPQ1 consequences | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns |
B-IPQ2 time line | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns |
B-IPQ3 personal control | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns |
B-IPQ4 treatment control | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns |
B-IPQ5 identity | ns | ns | ns | 0.27* | ns |
B-IPQ6 concern | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns |
B-IPQ7 coherence | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns |
B-IPQ8 emotional representation | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns |
<0.05; **<0.01
Higher score indicates better functioning.
Higher score indicates higher levels of anxiety/depression.
Higher score indicates worse illness perceptions.
Corrected for gender, age, time since diagnosis, chemotherapy. and comorbidity. These analyses only include patients with metastasized disease at time of diagnosis.
ns, not significant.