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. 2015 Jun 28;23(11):3361–3371. doi: 10.1007/s00520-015-2802-x

Table 2.

Adjusted linear mixed models estimating the individual associations between each independent variable and CRF over time

B 95 %CI p value
Time
 T1 Ref Ref
 T2 0.10 −0.15–0.35 0.44
 T3 0.12 −0.13–0.38 0.34
Sociodemographic characteristics
 Sex <0.001
  Male −1.24 −1.86 to −0.62
  Female Ref Ref
 Age (years) 0.02
   ≤ 65 0.62 0.12–1.14
   > 65 Ref Ref
 Partner 0.01
  Yes −0.82 −1.46 to −0.17
  No Ref Ref
 Educational level
  Low 1.03 0.23–1.84 0.01
  Middle 1.13 0.55–1.72 <0.001
  High Ref Ref
Clinical characteristics
 Years since diagnosis 0.20
   ≤ 5 0.30 −0.16–0.75
   > 5 Ref Ref
 Stage
  I −1.20 −3.01–0.61 0.20
  II −0.83 −2.64–0.98 0.37
  III −1.25 −3.07–0.57 0.18
  IV Ref Ref
 Chemotherapy
  Yes Ref Ref
  No −0.86 −1.72 to −0.01 0.05
 Radiotherapy
  Yes Ref Ref
  No −0.44 −1.09–0.20 0.18
 Number of comorbid conditions
  None −1.63 −2.07 to −1.19 <0.001
  One −0.80 −1.15 to −0.44 <0.001
  Two or more Ref Ref
 BMI 0.12 0.07–0,17 <0.001
Behavior/well-being
 Pain
  Between 0.15 0.14–0.17 <0.001
  Within 0.03 0.03–0.04 <0.001
 Insomnia
  Between 0.10 0.09–0.11 <0.001
  Within 0.02 0.01–0.03 <0.001
 Social functioning
  Between −0.21 −0.23 to −0.20 <0.001
  Within −0.04 −0.05 to −0.03 <0.001
 Emotional functioning
  Between −0.23 −0.24 to −0.21 <0.001
  Within −0.07 −0.08 to −0.06 <0.001
 Cognitive functioning
  Between −0.22 −0.23 to −0.21 <0.001
  Within −0.06 −0.07–0.05 <0.001
 Global quality of life
  Between −0.27 −0.28 to −0.25 <0.001
  Within −0.07 −0.08 to −0.06 <0.001
 Anxiety
  Between 1.04 0.97–1.12 <0.001
  Within 0.50 0.43–0.57 <0.001
 Depressive symptoms
  Between 1.31 1.24–1.38 <0.001
  Within 0.60 0.54–0.67 <0.001
Functional status
 Physical functioning
  Between −0.21 −0.23 to −0.20 <0.001
  Within −0.08 −0.09 to −0.06 <0.001
 Role functioning
  Between −0.17 −0.18 to −0.16 <0.001
  Within −0.05 −0.05 to −0.04 <0.001
 Occupation
  Yes Ref Ref
  No 0.64 −0.21–1.51 0.14
 Moderate to vigorous physical activity level
  Between −0.14 −0.18 to −0.10 <0.001
  Within −0.03 −0.05 to −0.01 <0.01