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. 2013 Jun 28;17(3):311–316. doi: 10.5114/wo.2013.35280

Table 2.

Group comparison by age. Only statistically significant data are shown

Scale/Item Age <60 Age ≥ 60 p-value


n Mean SD n Mean SD
Physical Functioning 53 45.8 13.7 59 61.8 27.7 0.0002
Fatigue 53 41.9 21.4 59 55.2 26.3 0.0043
Nausea and Vomiting 53 8.3 12.2 59 30.0 31.8 < 0.0001
Pain 53 20.0 27.1 59 35.4 30.6 0.0059
Appetite Loss 53 28.9 32.4 59 52.9 38.6 0.0006
Eating Restriction 53 26.9 25.3 59 47.1 27.5 0.0001
Pain and Discomfort 53 15.0 21.6 59 31.4 31.7 0.0020

SD – standard deviation