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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Support Care Cancer. 2014 Sep 6;23(3):797–807. doi: 10.1007/s00520-014-2420-z

Table 1.

Study Characteristics

N %
Demographics
Age, years 662
Mean (SD) 42.1 (11)
Median (Range) 42.4(18-71)
<35 182 28
35-39 95 14
40-44 106 16
45-49 120 18
>50 159 24
Sex
Male 251 38
Female 411 62
Race
White 603 92
Other 56 8
Education 658
High school or below 194 30
Some college/technical education 209 32
College degree 122 18
> College degree 133 20
Marital status 659
Married/living with partner/committed 483 73
Other 176 27
Occupational status
Working or student 484 73
Not working 100 15
Retired 75 11
Annual family income
< $20,000 70 11
$20,000 - $40,000 141 22
$40,000 - $60,000 156 24
$60,000 - $80,000 100 15
>$80,000 181 28
Clinical variables
Years since diagnosis
Mean (SD) 662 7.0 (3.1)
Median (Range) 6.6(1.8-22)
Severity of treatment
Low- autologous no GVHD 390 60
Moderate-allogeneic no GVHD 168 26
High – allogeneic GVHD 88 14
Presence of comorbid conditions at survey 104 16
PROs
Modified FACT-BMT score(observed)
Mean (SD) 658 37.4 (4.7)
Median (Range) 21(13-39)
MOS-SF 36 Physical Component Summary(PCS)
Mean (SD) 658 44.5 (11.6)
Median (Range) 48(6.4-64.5)
MOS-SF 36 Mental component summary (MCS)
Mean (SD) 658 50.6 (10.4)
Median (Range) 54(10.1-70.2)

modified FACT-BMT using 13 items selected from previous study (30,31).

Medical Outcomes Study 36-item short form health survey