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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Geriatr Oncol. 2020 Nov 4;12(4):599–604. doi: 10.1016/j.jgo.2020.10.020

Table 3.

Unadjusted and Adjusted Odds Ratios of Geriatric Assessment Domains, Health-Related Quality of Life, and Healthcare Utilization Based on Moderate/Severe Depression Status.

Geriatric Assessment Unadjusted Odds, 95% CI Adjusted Odds*, 95% CI
≥1 Fall 3.71 (1.92-7.16) 4.01 (1.94-8.26)
Impaired (≥2) ECOG Performance Status 3.80 (2.00-7.22) 3.76 (1.88-7.52)
Reported Limitations in Walking One Block 5.72 (2.48-13.2) 5.18 (2.15-12.4)
IADL Dependence 6.33 (2.74-14.6) 7.06 (2.91-17.1)
ADL Dependence 5.24 (2.67-10.3) 6.23 (2.89-13.4)
Moderate/Severe Cognitive Dysfunction 22.4 (8.54-58.7) 42.2 (11.2-159)
≥3 Comorbidities other than cancer 2.61 (1.32-5.15) 2.69 (1.29-5.60)
≥9 Daily Medications 2.05 (1.06-3.95) 2.51 (1.21-5.20)
Limitations in Social Activities 4.75 (2.48-9.10) 4.49 (2.20-9.18)
Malnutrition 5.87 (2.53-13.6) 5.86 (2.40-14.3)
Moderate/Severe Anxiety 30.8 (13.9-68.6) 58.9 (20.7-167)
Vision Impairment 4.25 (2.22-8.12) 5.07 (2.43-10.6)
Hearing Impairment 2.04 (1.07-3.87) 2.01 (0.97-4.16)
Moderate/Severe Fatigue 12.9 (3.90-42.4) 11.2 (3.31-37.6)
Moderate/Severe Pain 4.51 (2.20-9.24) 4.73 (2.12-10.5)
Frail 12.5 (5.61-27.9) 13.7 (5.80-32.1)
Financial Distress 2.70 (1.12-6.51) 1.89 (0.66-5.38)
Health-Related Quality of Life
Physical Health Score, <40 8.04 (3.70-17.4) 7.58 (3.30-17.4)
Mental Health Score, <40 22.3 (9.47-52.3) 26.3 (10.1-68.8)
Healthcare Utilization
ER Visit 1.28 (0.66-2.51) 1.29 (0.61-2.70)
Hospitalization 1.96 (0.99-3.90) 1.90 (0.90-4.04)
*

Adjusted for Age, Sex, Education, Cancer Type, and Cancer Stage.