Table 2.
Assessment of women’s quality of life—categories related to QLQ-C30.
| QLQ-C30 | M | Me | SD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health status and quality of life | 53.88 | 50.00 | 19.72 |
| Functional scales * | |||
| Physical functioning | 74.86 | 80.00 | 18.07 |
| Performing social roles | 73.87 | 66.67 | 22.89 |
| Emotional functioning | 59.77 | 66.67 | 24.99 |
| Cognitive functioning | 70.32 | 66.67 | 25.52 |
| Social functioning | 69.86 | 66.67 | 28.68 |
| The scale of the symptoms ** | |||
| Fatigue | 37.52 | 33.33 | 20.07 |
| Nausea/vomiting | 33.54 | 16.67 | 37.26 |
| Pain | 24.28 | 16.67 | 20.66 |
| Shortness of breath | 18.11 | 0.00 | 24.35 |
| Insomnia | 39.40 | 33.33 | 27.77 |
| Lack of appetite | 36.01 | 33.33 | 33.17 |
| Constipation | 14.61 | 0.00 | 23.00 |
| Diarrhoea | 10.70 | 0.00 | 18.42 |
| Financial problems | 36.32 | 33.33 | 32.47 |
M—arithmetic mean, Me—median, SD—standard deviation; * a higher value means a better level of functioning and quality of life (min. 0, max. 100). ** a higher value means a greater severity of symptoms (min. 0, max. 100).