Table 6.
Multivariate analysis for duration of untreated BTP episodes.
| Factors | β | p | (95% CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.02 |
| Place of visit | 0.09 | 0.00 | 0.08 | 0.10 |
| Karnofsky | 0.00 | 0.51 | −0.01 | 0.00 |
| Head & neck cancer | −0.41 | 0.00 | −0.46 | −0.36 |
| Pancreas | 0.38 | 0.00 | 0.36 | 0.41 |
| Gastric | −0.39 | 0.00 | −0.45 | −0.33 |
| Prostate | 0.25 | 0.00 | 0.22 | 0.29 |
| Disease-oriented anticancer treatment | 0.38 | 0.00 | 0.35 | 0.40 |
| Background pain intensity | −0.11 | 0.00 | −0.12 | −0.10 |
| Background pain mechanism (nociceptive) | −0.08 | 0.00 | −0.09 | −0.07 |
| Unpredictable BTP | 0.55 | 0.00 | 0.53 | 0.56 |