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. 2020 Apr 2;9(4):1003. doi: 10.3390/jcm9041003

Table 5.

Adjusted logistic regression analysis on improved^ patients.

Global health status * PSQI ESAS
p-Value (OR 95% CI) p-Value (OR 95% CI) p-Value (OR 95% CI)
Sex 0.01 0.3 0.9
Male 1 †
Female 0.17 (0.04–0.68)
Age 0.7 0.002 0.4
<60 1 †
61–70 1.68 (0.51–5.53)
>70 8.46 (2.46–29.11)
Department 0.03 0.07 0.02
Oncology 1 † 1 † 1 †
Pain therapy 0.11 (0.02–0.58) 0.15 (0.03–0.77) 0.27 (0.09–0.85)
Palliative care 0.53 (0.13–2.11) 0.81 (0.23–2.74) 0.46 (0.15–1.36)
Type of Pain 0.01 0.1 0.2
Nociceptive 1 †
Neurop. /Nocic. 0.17 (0.05–0.67)

Notes: ^ Score ≥ 10 points better than baseline anytime; * evaluated by the European Organization of Research and Treatment Quality of Life Questionnaire-Cancer 15 (EORTC QLQ-C15-PAL); † logistic regression adjusted for terms of sex, age. Abbreviations: PSQI, Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index; ESAS, Edmonton Symptom Assessment System.