Table 2.
Comparison of inpatient rehabilitation (IR) with control group with advice (A+), from T0 to T1
| IR (n=133) | A+ (n=30) | Bivariate | Multivariate | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scales | T0 | T1 | ∆ | T0 | T1 | ∆ | SMD | 95%-CI | p | SMD | 95%-CI | p | R2 | |||
| SF-36 Physical functioning | 36.6 (24.2) |
59.4 (23.6) |
22.7 (24.2) |
49.5 (25.1) |
57.8 (24.8) |
8.3 (15.8) |
0.62 | 0.22-1.02 | 0.001 | 0.62 | 0.22-1.02 | 0.002 | 37.0 | |||
| SF-36 Role physical | 22.4 (21.7) |
43.1 (23.1) |
20.7 (22.6) |
29.2 (25.9) |
39.1 (24.7) |
9.9 (23.7) |
0.47 | 0.08-0.87 | 0.016 | 0.46 | 0.06-0.86 | 0.023 | 31.1 | |||
| SF-36 Bodily pain | 48.4 (30.6) |
65.0 (25.9) |
16.6 (27.4) |
56.5 (30.0) |
60.0 (24.7) |
3.5 (27.1) |
0.48 | 0.08-0.87 | 0.015 | 0.37 | -0.02-0.77 | 0.064 | 36.9 | |||
| SF-36 General health | 51.0 (19.1) |
56.6 (18.8) |
5.6 (16.3) |
56.2 (21.8) |
53.9 (16.1) |
-2.2 (14.3) |
0.49 | 0.09-0.89 | 0.012 | 0.40 | 0.00-0.80 | 0.047 | 27.9 | |||
| SF-36 Vitality | 36.9 (21.3) |
52.4 (21.7) |
15.5 (20.7) |
42.0 (25.5) |
45.1 (20.9) |
3.0 (13.2) |
0.64 | 0.23-1.04 | 0.001 | 0.64 | 0.24-1.04 | 0.002 | 39.9 | |||
| SF-36 Social functioning | 58.0 (33.5) |
73.6 (28.6) |
15.6 (36.2) |
61.0 (34.7) |
57.7 (28.3) |
-3.3 (30.6) |
0.53 | 0.14-0.93 | 0.006 | 0.70 | 0.30-1.10 | 0.001 | 52.5 | |||
| SF-36 Role emotional | 50.9 (33.6) |
64.5 (29.5) |
13.6 (34.4) |
55.6 (33.4) |
62.6 (31.4) |
7.0 (31.4) |
0.19 | -0.20-0.59 | 0.332 | 0.21 | -0.18-0.61 | 0.296 | 44.0 | |||
| SF-36 Mental Health | 65.5 (19.7) |
73.5 (18.3) |
8.0 (18.2) |
63.7 (20.5) |
65.3 (17.5) |
1.7 (14.8) |
0.36 | -0.04-0.75 | 0.070 | 0.46 | 0.06-0.86 | 0.023 | 31.7 | |||
| SF-36 PCS | 32.2 (8.0) |
40.0 (8.0) |
7.8 (7.9) |
37.0 (9.3) |
39.3 (7.5) |
2.3 (7.0) |
0.71 | 0.31-1.11 | <0.001 | 0.59 | 0.20-0.99 | 0.003 | 34.2 | |||
| SF-36 MCS | 42.9 (12.6) |
47.6 (11.9) |
4.7 (12.3) |
42.4 (13.2) |
42.8 (11.8) |
0.4 (10.0) |
0.35 | -0.04-0.75 | 0.073 | 0.46 | 0.06-0.86 | 0.025 | 38.7 | |||
| FACT Physical | 15.9 (6.1) |
20.3 (5.1) |
4.5 (5.5) |
17.6 (6.4) |
18.8 (5.6) |
1.2 (4.7) |
0.61 | 0.21-1.01 | 0.002 | 0.51 | 0.11-0.91 | 0.012 | 40.6 | |||
| FACT Social | 24.3 (3.8) |
24.1 (3.7) |
-0.1 (2.8) |
22.1 (5.6) |
22.2 (5.9) |
0.1 (2.9) |
-0.08 | -0.47-0.32 | 0.695 | 0.01 | -0.38-0.41 | 0.953 | 18.5 | |||
| FACT Emotional | 18.7 (4.3) |
19.7 (4.0) |
0.9 (3.2) |
18.6 (4.1) |
18.8 (3.6) |
0.2 (3.4) |
0.22 | -0.17-0.62 | 0.270 | 0.19 | -0.20-0.58 | 0.346 | 25.2 | |||
| FACT Functional | 12.9 (6.3) |
16.4 (6.1) |
3.6 (6.0) |
13.4 (5.9) |
14.5 (5.9) |
1.1 (4.9) |
0.42 | 0.03-0.82 | 0.032 | 0.42 | 0.02-0.82 | 0.039 | 24.2 | |||
| FACT Total | 71.7 (15.0) |
80.6 (15.1) |
8.8 (13.1) |
71.8 (15.4) |
74.3 (14.4) |
2.6 (11.3) |
0.49 | 0.09-0.88 | 0.013 | 0.48 | 0.09-0.88 | 0.017 | 23.2 | |||
| FACIT Fatigue | 25.1 (12.1) |
34.3 (11.5) |
9.2 (11.3) |
29.2 (13.6) |
31.6 (11.6) |
2.4 (10.4) |
0.61 | 0.21-1.01 | 0.002 | 0.54 | 0.14-0.94 | 0.008 | 37.3 | |||
| HADS Anxiety | 4.8 (3.2) |
4.0 (3.3) |
-0.8 (3.2) |
4.9 (2.6) |
5.0 (3.0) |
0.1 (2.8) |
0.28 | -0.11-0.68 | 0.154 | 0.37 | -0.03-0.76 | 0.070 | 24.3 | |||
| HADS Depression | 6.8 (4.6) |
5.2 (4.5) |
-1.6 (3.6) |
6.0 (3.8) |
6.6 (4.2) |
0.6 (3.2) |
0.62 | 0.22-1.02 | 0.001 | 0.53 | 0.13-0.93 | 0.009 | 20.9 | |||
Legend: All values are arithmetic means, standard deviation in parentheses. SF-36= Short Form Health Short-Form Health Survey Index ranging from 0 = low health to 100 = maximal health, FACT-G = Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy from 0 = low HRQoL to 108 = maximal HRQoL, FACIT-F = Functional Assessment Cancer Therapy Fatigue from 0 = maximal Fatigue to 52 = low Fatigue, HADS = Hospital Anxiety Depression Scale from 0 = no anxiety / depression to 21 = maximal anxiety / depression, n = number of complete data sets, T0 = hospital discharge / beginning of rehabilitation, ∆ = difference (T1-T0). R2 = Explained variance