Table 2.
Results from QoL assessment with EORTC QLQ-C30
| Mean | Standard deviation | |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-item function scales | ||
| Physical functioning | 73.5 | 25.6 |
| Role functioning | 68.3 | 33.9 |
| Emotional functioning | 75.9 | 27.8 |
| Cognitive functioning | 80.6 | 26.7 |
| Social functioning | 71.7 | 32.0 |
| Multi-item symptom scales | ||
| Fatigue | 34.8 | 31.1 |
| Nausea and vomiting | 4.3 | 13.2 |
| Pain | 33.7 | 35.5 |
| Single-item symptom scales | ||
| Dyspnea | 18.6 | 29.4 |
| Sleep disturbance | 28.7 | 36.8 |
| Appetite loss | 8.7 | 19.6 |
| Constipation | 11.6 | 25.1 |
| Diarrhea | 9.3 | 23.4 |
| Financial impact | 14.7 | 27.5 |
| Multi-item QoL | ||
| Global quality of life (global health status) | 66.1 | 25.5 |