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. 2019 Sep 11;13(6):899–909. doi: 10.1007/s11764-019-00805-6

Table 5.

Multivariable linear regression model of QLQ-C30 Global health/QoL at 15 months, adjusted for the significant covariates from each thematic block1

Independent (at 15 months) variables Coefficient (95% CI)
Physical and daily living needs (ref: no need/low level) 0.00
  Yes, high level of this domain of needs − 15.12*** (− 19.45; − 10.79)
Psychological needs (ref: no need/low level) 0.00
  Yes, high level of this domain of needs − 7.33*** (− 11.61; − 3.06)
Health system and information needs (ref: no need/low level) 0.00
  Yes, high level of this domain of needs − 6.25** (− 10.77; − 1.74)
Domestic status (ref: married/cohabiting) 0.00
  Single/never married/divorced/widowed − 4.31** (− 7.28; − 1.34)
Comorbidities (ref: none) 0.00
  Yes, at least one − 7.43*** (− 10.56; − 4.30)
Neoadjuvant therapy (ref: none) 0.00
  Yes, any (chemotherapy/radiotherapy /both) − 4.23** (− 7.68; −0.79)
Had any negative life event in the last 6 months (ref: none) 0.00
  Yes, at least one − 3.97** (− 6.89; − 1.05)

The model is adjusted for age of respondents; *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001

1See Supplementary material 4 for the significant covariates from each thematic block