Table 3.

Relationships between Physical QOL and Mental QOL and Health Status among Prostate Cancer Survivors and Controls (N=386)

Characteristics	Physical Quality of Life						Mental Quality of Life
	Crude Model			Adjusted Models			Crude Model			Adjusted Models
	Model 1			Model 2			Model 7			Model 8
	Estimated Mean Difference	SE[1]	p	Estimated Mean Difference	SE[1]	p	Estimated Mean Difference	SE[1]	p	Estimated Mean Difference	SE[1]	p
Prostate Cancer Status	−2.48	(0.96)	.01	−1.01	(0.88)	.25	−2.09	(0.98)	.03	−0.80	(0.69)	.25
Survivors vs Control
Health Status
ADL				−8.35	(2.51)	<.01				−2.22	(1.87)	.24
Need Assistance vs No need
lADL				−4.51	(1.86)	.02				−4.88	(1.38)	<.01
Need Assistance vs No need
Each additional comorbidity				−1.85	(0.23)	<.01				−0.02	(0.17)	.91
Each unit of measure of    depressive mood				−3.09	(0.71)	<.01				−9.28	(0.53)	<.01
Control Variable
Family Income
Medium vs Low	3.00	(1.67)	.08	1.41	(1.34)	.29	5.19	(1.35)	<.01	3.12	(0.95)	<.01
High vs Low	6.16	(1.52)	<.01	2.77	(1.25)	.03	4.61	(1.22)	<.01	1.48	(0.89)	.10

Note: The following interaction terms were included and not significant in the model specification process: Prostate Cancer * ADL; Prostate Cancer * lADL; Prostate Cancer * Morbidity; and Prostate Cancer * Depression.

^[1]: Standard Errors of Mean Difference