Table 3.
Factors of each EPIC domain subscale that influence the overall satisfaction including stratification by age using the multivariable modeling with linear generalized estimating equations
Parameters | Univariate analyses
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Multivariate analyses
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Estimate (β) | 95% CI | P | Estimate (β) | 95% CI | P | |||
Age (≤60 years vs >60 years) | 0.402 | −5.046 | 5.850 | 0.885 | −2.193 | −7.319 | 2.933 | 0.402 |
Urinary function | 0.200 | 0.040 | 0.360 | 0.014 | −0.052 | −0.274 | 0.170 | 0.646 |
Urinary bother | 0.338 | 0.164 | 0.513 | <0.001 | 0.283 | 0.024 | 0.543 | 0.033 |
Bowel function | 0.209 | −0.024 | 0.441 | 0.079 | 0.069 | −0.170 | 0.308 | 0.570 |
Bowel bother | 0.427 | 0.002 | 0.853 | 0.049 | 0.069 | −0.364 | 0.502 | 0.754 |
Sexual function | 0.226 | 0.119 | 0.333 | <0.001 | 0.146 | −0.018 | 0.311 | 0.081 |
Sexual bother | 0.147 | 0.057 | 0.238 | 0.001 | 0.048 | −0.078 | 0.174 | 0.452 |
Abbreviation: CI, confidence interval.