Table 3.

The QOL-ACD total score and mean score for each subscale before and after 1 course of outpatient chemotherapy

	Before CT	After CT	p
Total score	93.6 ± 6.9	89.1 ± 9.9	0.045*
Average score of subscales
Activity	4.83 ± 0.32	4.45 ± 0.77	0.021*
Physical condition	4.60 ± 0.27	4.11 ± 0.56	0.003*
Psychological condition	4.28 ± 0.52	3.98 ± 0.66	0.077
Social relationships	2.43 ± 0.65	2.81 ± 0.70	0.010*

CT chemotherapy, mean ± standard deviation

*p < 0.05