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. 2019 Jan;11(1):154–161. doi: 10.21037/jtd.2018.12.30

Table 1. Univariate and multivariate repeated measures ANOVA for PCS and MCS scores.

Treatment comparison PCS least square mean estimate MCS least square mean estimate
Univariate Multivariate^ Univariate Multivariate^
Baseline Follow-up P* Baseline Follow-up P* Baseline Follow-up P* Baseline Follow-up P*
SBRT vs. surgery 0.6945 0.7629 0.5898 0.4714
   SBRT 32.93 27.33 36.01 31.01 43.82 41.96 39.85 38.44
   Surgery 39.55 34.74 37.38 33.01 52.25 49.29 45.87 42.93
SLR vs. lobectomy 0.7954 0.6982 0.999 0.9505
   SLR 38.41 33.26 41.48 36.85 50.20 47.09 47.58 44.17
   Lobectomy 39.84 35.22 42.64 38.82 52.80 49.69 48.04 44.76
SLR vs. SBRT 0.8735 0.8977 0.6687 0.8126
   SLR 38.41 33.26 38.93 33.87 50.20 47.09 44.75 42.37
   SBRT 32.93 27.33 36.74 32.06 43.82 41.96 41.30 39.69

*, P value for the interaction between treatment group and time; ^, adjusted for age at diagnosis, gender, race, education, smoking status, completion of survey by proxy, and presence of relevant comorbidities. PCS, Physical Component Score; MCS, Mental Component Score; SBRT, stereotactic body radiation therapy; SLR, sublobar resection.