Table 5.
Comparison of the specific functional scores between the APR group and LAR group (EORTC QLQ-CR29)
| Functional scale | General sample (mean ± SD) | Score APR (mean ± SD), n = 28 | Score LAR (mean ± SD), n = 102 | t value | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body image | 83.68 ± 15.03 | 84.13 ± 14.95 | 83.55 ± 13.87 | 0.1927 | 0.8475 |
| Anxiety | 82.82 ± 29.71 | 85.71 ± 26.34 | 82.03 ± 30.64 | 0.5791 | 0.5635 |
| Weight | 95.38 ± 15.94 | 100 ± 0 | 94.11 ± 17.80 | 1.7460 | 0.082 |
| Sexual interest (men) | 59.77 ± 34.63 | 45.24 ± 24.83 | 64.40 ± 36.23 | 1.8405 | 0.0710 |
| Sexual interest (women) | 53.62 ± 32.95 | 41.02 ± 19.97 | 56.55 ± 34.77 | 1.6030 | 0.1134 |