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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jun 30.
Published in final edited form as: Support Care Cancer. 2013 Dec 3;22(4):1089–1096. doi: 10.1007/s00520-013-2049-3

Table 4.

MSAS Scores by Clinical and Demographic Variables[1]

Total MSAS Baseline Month 3 Month 6 Month 9 Month 12 P value
Stage 1 0.6453 (0.04215) 0.5965 (0.04152) 0.5781 (0.03895) 0.5997 (0.04078) 0.5872 (0.03942) 0.90
2 0.4497 (0.03050) 0.4192 (0.02964) 0.3864 (0.02765) 0.3693 (0.02915) 0.3750 (0.02822)
3 0.6044 (0.04882) 0.5669 (0.04783) 0.5557 (0.04539) 0.5718 (0.04741) 0.5634 (0.04682)
Comorbidity Score 0 0.4738 (0.03897) 0.4155 (0.03787) 0.4000 (0.03593) 0.3891 (0.03802) 0.4142 (0.03670) 0.43
1 0.5070 (0.03277) 0.4785 (0.03176) 0.4756 (0.03012) 0.4812 (0.03166) 0.4609 (0.03092)
2 0.6390 (0.05620) 0.6048 (0.05476) 0.5313 (0.05218) 0.5347 (0.05510) 0.5253 (0.05418)
3 0.7546 (0.08281) 0.7720 (0.08063) 0.6510 (0.07851) 0.6405 (0.08166) 0.6594 (0.07998)
Gender Male 0.3747 (0.03024) 0.3611 (0.02980) 0.3465 (0.02835) 0.3504 (0.02964) 0.3301 (0.02865) 0.12
Female 0.6913 (0.03001) 0.6316 (0.02976) 0.5965 (0.02817) 0.5913 (0.02959) 0.6080 (0.02858)
Diagnosisb Colorectal 0.7609 (0.08527) 0.6678 (0.08275) 0.5407 (0.08122) 0.4841 (0.08124) 0.4851 (0.07897) 0.0034*
Breast 0.6598 (0.03861) 0.6042 (0.03844) 0.5794 (0.03619) 0.5733 (0.03780) 0.5725 (0.03620)
Gynecological 0.7110 (0.05428) 0.6850 (0.05362) 0.6245 (0.05035) 0.6251 (0.05298) 0.7021 (0.05191)
Prostate 0.3184 (0.03203) 0.3088 (0.03154) 0.2979 (0.02979) 0.2900 (0.03111) 0.2765 (0.03006)
Lung 0.7317 (0.07580) 0.6408 (0.07492) 0.6919 (0.07149) 0.7974 (0.07417) 0.7136 (0.07084)
Race Minority 0.6183 (0.07361) 0.5945 (0.07223) 0.5821 (0.06986) 0.5958 (0.07353) 0.5507 (0.07029) 0.87
White 0.5262 (0.02350) 0.4881 (0.02292) 0.4620 (0.02141) 0.4609 (0.02267) 0.4619 (0.02211)
Agea <=56 0.5813 (0.03876) 0.5153 (0.03796) 0.4798 (0.03591) 0.4377 (0.03785) 0.4796 (0.03679) 0.0343*
>56, <=65 0.4893 (0.03739) 0.4553 (0.03668) 0.4452 (0.03425) 0.4472 (0.03586) 0.4409 (0.03499)
>65 0.5368 (0.03998) 0.5292 (0.03902) 0.4977 (0.03698) 0.5349 (0.03876) 0.4950 (0.03792)
a

p<.05

b

p<.01

c p<.001

[1]

Least square means and standard error