Table 4.
Regression coefficients for the recommended mapping algorithms
| Two-part beta | Ordinal logistic | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logistic part | Beta part | Mobility | Self-care | Usual activities | Pain/discomfort | Anxiety/depression | |
| EORTC QLQ-C30 | |||||||
| Intercept 1 | − 11.64060 | − 1.66963 | − 5.91277 | − 4.24535 | − 9.28712 | − 0.82400 | − 6.65962 |
| Intercept 2 | – | – | − 3.79148 | − 2.56552 | − 6.21474 | 2.75434 | − 4.31221 |
| Intercept 3 | – | – | − 1.85222 | − 1.23110 | − 4.16801 | 5.35925 | − 2.81811 |
| Intercept 4 | – | – | 0.92106 | 0.17985 | − 1.46187 | 7.64850 | − 0.86976 |
| Age | – | – | − 0.02469a | – | – | – | 0.02119a |
| Female | – | 0.15271 | – | 0.60145a | 0.33291 | – | – |
| Physical functioning | 0.03395a | 0.02475a | 0.06934a | 0.06035a | 0.04812a | – | – |
| Role functioning | 0.03742a | 0.00656a | 0.01498a | 0.01912a | 0.03914a | – | – |
| Emotional functioning | 0.02694a | 0.00540a | – | – | – | – | 0.06947a |
| Cognitive functioning | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Social functioning | – | – | – | – | 0.00770 | – | – |
| Global health status | 0.03182a | 0.01167a | 0.01767a | – | 0.02419a | 0.02343a | – |
| Fatigue | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Pain | − 0.06337a | – | – | – | – | − 0.07683a | – |
| Scale parameter | – | 8.09789 | – | – | – | – | – |
| FACT-G | |||||||
| Intercept 1 | − 11.54143 | − 0.65502 | − 1.86481 | − 0.47810 | − 5.51844 | − 5.90937 | − 6.77040 |
| Intercept 2 | – | – | − 0.17843 | 0.85700 | − 3.04179 | − 3.06146 | − 4.14108 |
| Intercept 3 | – | – | 1.19513 | 1.83808 | − 1.60687 | − 1.28905 | − 2.67943 |
| Intercept 4 | – | – | 3.02125 | 2.87152 | 0.22225 | 0.45253 | − 0.88517 |
| Age | – | − 0.01111a | − 0.04819a | − 0.04255a | − 0.02439 | – | 0.01664 |
| Female | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Physical well-being | 0.34876a | 0.09845a | 0.21038a | 0.19205a | 0.26197a | 0.24215a | 0.04892a |
| Social well-being | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Emotional well-being | 0.06963 | 0.03355a | – | – | – | – | 0.26968a |
| Functional well-being | 0.04585a | 0.03922a | 0.05296a | 0.07714a | 0.08561a | 0.01740 | 0.04819a |
| Scale parameter | – | 6.05147 | – | – | – | – | – |
EORTC QLQ-C30, European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life Questionnaire Core 30; FACT-G, Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy General
aP < 0.01 (not applicable to intercepts and scale parameter)