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Published in final edited form as: Ann Surg Oncol. 2020 Oct 30;28(1):48–56. doi: 10.1245/s10434-020-09274-z

Table 2 –

Factors Associated with Postoperative Recovery

Quality of Life Scale	Association with Early Recovery	β	p-value	Association with Late Recovery	β	p-value

Global health status ^a	Locally-advanced	+6.7	0.013	PG/TG	−8.6	0.005
	PG/TG	−9.4	<0.001
Physical function ^a	Major complication	−12.5	<0.001	PG/TG	−5.2	0.012
	BMI > 30	+5.6	0.016
Role function ^a	Locally-advanced	+7.6	0.031	PG/TG	−10.1	0.002
	Age > 65	+11.5	0.001
	Major complication	−14.5	0.024
Fatigue ^b	Locally-advanced	−5.9	0.039	PG/TG	+10.4	0.003
Eating restriction ^b	Locally-advanced	−8.9	<0.001	Locally-advanced	−6.7	0.014
	PG/TG	+8.6	0.001	PG/TG	+10.1	<0.001
Pain ^b	Locally-advanced	−6.6	0.020	Locally-advanced	−8.1	0.005
				PG/TG	+8.9	0.002
Dysphagia ^b	Locally-advanced	−8.4	<0.001	Locally-advanced	−5.2	0.040
	PG/TG	+9.7	<0.001	PG/TG	+9.5	<0.001

Positive effect indicates better recovery

Negative effect indicates better recovery