Table 5.
Linear regression associations with PCS and MCS compared to older Americans without cancer
| Variable |
PCS |
MCS |
|||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| β | 95% CI | P | Β | 95% CI | P | ||
| Urinary Incontinence |
UI |
−1.27 |
(−1.34, -1.20) |
<.0001 |
−1.75 |
(−1.83, -1.68) |
<.0001 |
| Cancer type1 |
Bladder |
−1.12 |
(−1.79, -0.46) |
0.0009 |
−0.59 |
(−1.35, 0.16) |
0.1 |
| Breast |
−0.72 |
(−1.06, -0.38) |
<.0001 |
0.52 |
(0.13, 0.91) |
0.009 |
|
| Colorectal |
−0.85 |
(−1.29, -0.41) |
<0.001 |
−0.28 |
(−0.78, 0.22) |
0.3 |
|
| Endo/ Uterine |
−0.39 |
(−1.16, 0.37) |
0.3 |
1.62 |
(0.75, 2.48) |
0.003 |
|
| Lung |
−4.25 |
(−4.95, -3.54) |
<.0001 |
−2.77 |
(−3.57, -1.97) |
<.0001 |
|
| Prostate |
−0.16 |
(−0.48, 0.16) |
0.3 |
0.17 |
(−0.19, 0.53) |
0.4 |
|
| Demo-graphics |
Age (>75years) |
−1.50 |
(−1.57, -1.43) |
<.0001 |
−0.06 |
(−0.13, 0.02) |
0.1 |
| Current Smoker |
−0.82 |
(−0.93, -0.72) |
<.0001 |
−2.30 |
(−2.41, -2.18) |
<.0001 |
|
| Race (non-white) |
−1.09 |
(−1.18, -1.00) |
<.0001 |
−2.09 |
(−2.20, -1.98) |
<.0001 |
|
| Gender (male) |
0.76 |
(0.69, 0.83) |
<.0001 |
−0.35 |
(−0.43, -0.27) |
<.0001 |
|
| Marital Status (not married) |
−0.02 |
(−0.08, 0.06) |
0.6 |
−1.03 |
(−1.10, -0.95) |
<.0001 |
|
| Education (> high school) |
1.62 |
(1.55, 1.69) |
<.0001 |
1.92 |
(1.84, 1.99) |
<.0001 |
|
| Comorbid conditions |
High blood pressure |
−0.94 |
(−1.00, -0.87) |
<.0001 |
0.02 |
(−0.06, -0.09) |
0.7 |
| Stroke |
−2.17 |
(−2.28, -2.05) |
<.0001 |
−2.17 |
(−2.30, -2.04) |
<.0001 |
|
| Chronic lung disease |
−3.52 |
(−3.62, -3.43) |
<.0001 |
−1.55 |
(−1.65, -1.44) |
<.0001 |
|
| Gastro intestinal problems |
−1.93 |
(−2.07, -1.78) |
<.0001 |
−3.40 |
(−3.57, -3.24) |
<.0001 |
|
| Diabetes |
−1.53 |
(−1.61, -1.45) |
<.0001 |
−1.04 |
(−1.13, -0.94) |
<.0001 |
|
| Joint pain |
−3.50 |
(−3.57, -3.43) |
<.0001 |
−0.57 |
(−0.65, -0.50) |
<.0001 |
|
| Cardiovas cular disease |
−2.57 |
(−2.64, -2.50) |
<.0001 |
−1.03 |
(−1.11, -0.95) |
<.0001 |
|
| Activities of daily living | Difficulty | −12.95 | (−13.02, -12.88) | <.0001 | −5.57 | (−5.65, -5.49) | <.0001 |
1Noncancer participants are referent for cancer type.