Table 3:
Comparison of EORTC QLQ-C30 score between two groups of patients
| Variable | Test group (n=62) | Control group (n=58) | t | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Symptom area | ||||
| Tiredness | 13.57±13.39 | 20.29±13.01 | 2.785 | <0.05 |
| Nausea and vomiting | 4.19±8.68 | 5.17±7.93 | 0.644 | 0.521 |
| Insomnia | 15.11±22.87 | 18.23±20.12 | 0.791 | 0.434 |
| Loss of appetite | 12.77±15.93 | 15.32±13.96 | 0.930 | 0.354 |
| Pain | 13.12±4.34 | 12.17±4.27 | 1.208 | 0.230 |
| Diarrhea | 2.54±7.35 | 2.18±7.87 | 0.259 | 0.796 |
| Function scale | ||||
| Cognitive function | 87.96±12.07 | 87.64±9.77 | 0.159 | 0.874 |
| Emotional function | 83.42±11.23 | 73.23±5.36 | 6.273 | <0.05 |
| Social function | 87.56±15.09 | 87.72±13.36 | 0.061 | 0.091 |
| Role function | 94.72±8.75 | 93.42±7.93 | 0.851 | 0.397 |
| Body function | 91.37±7.93 | 89.95±8.31 | 0.958 | 0.340 |
| Overall health status | 88.12±15.84 | 68.08±12.38 | 7.6868 | <0.05 |