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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Support Care Cancer. 2018 Aug 22;27(4):1355–1363. doi: 10.1007/s00520-018-4411-y

Table1.

Demographics and Clinical Characteristics

FACIT-F cut off ≤ 34a n (%)
p-value
Demographic characteristics No n= 130 Yes n= 39
Age, Mean (SD), year 43.2 (13.8) 48.4 (11.7) .037*
Sex .450
 Male 84 (64.6) 22 (56.4)
 Female 46 (35.4) 17 (43.6)
Marital status .570
 Married 82 (63.6) 27 (69.2)
 Not married 47 (36.4) 12 (30.8)
Race/Ethnicity .008*
 Non-Hispanic 71 (54.6) 31 (79.5)
 Hispanic 59 (45.4) 8 (20.5)
Education .602
 ≤High school graduate 35 (27.3) 11 (28.2)
 Associate’s degree/ some college 32 (25.0) 11 (28.2)
 Bachelor’s degree 25 (19.5) 10 (25.6)
 Graduate degree 36 (28.1) 7 (17.9)
Employment .006*
 Not working 96 (75.0) 20 (51.3)
 Working (full-time, part-time, student) 32 (25.0) 19 (48.7)

Clinical characteristics

Time since HCT, Mean (SD), year Range 5.1 (2.9) 5.5 (3.0) .509
HCT-CI Score .605
 0 score 44 (33.8) 10 (25.6)
 1 or 2 score 41 (31.5) 13 (33.3)
 ≥ 3 score 45 (34.6) 16 (41.0)
Transplantation risk status .533
 Low 70 (53.8) 21 (53.8)
 Intermediate 29 (22.3) 6 (15.4)
 High/very high 31 (23.8) 12 (30.8)
Conditioning regimen .799
 RIC 57 (43.8) 18 (46.2)
 Myeloablative 73 (56.2) 21 (53.8)
Evidence of disease
 Nob 107 (82.3) 28 (71.8) .151
 Yes 23 (17.7) 11 (28.2)
Immunosuppression intensity
 None 92 (70.8) 21 (53.8) .055
 Mild/Moderate/High 38 (29.2) 18 (46.2)

Numbers may not sum to total due to missing data (n=169).

CR, complete remission; FACT, functional assessment of cancer therapy; HCT, hematopoietic stem cell transplantation; HCT-CI, hematopoietic stem cell transplantation-comorbidity index; MRD, minimal residual disease; PD, progressive disease; PR, partial remission; SD, standard deviation.

a

A total score of 34 or less indicates a clinically meaningful levels of fatigue.

b

Subjects in complete remission and who had not received treatment for their primary disease in the past year.

*

p < .05.