Table 5.

Comparison of Variables of Participants to BR24 Scales

variables	*Functional scales in BR23								** symptomatic scales in BR24
	Body image		Sexual functioning		Sexual enjoyment		Future perspective		Systemic therapy side effects		Breast symptoms		Arm symptoms		Upset by hair loss
	M(SD)		M(SD)		M(SD)		M(SD)		M(SD)		M(SD)		M(SD)		M(SD)
Age
≤ 50	64.105±39.1061		34.830±38.8558		31.297±37.8286		37.814±35.0254		47.3914±22.02793		15.8643±27.52921		25.807±30.1566		94.143±22.3176
< 50	78.387±35.4979		24.404±38.6020		26.894±40.0124		58.747±38.4381		44.2921±20.56845		10.7364±21.67215		20.232±26.1785		82.888±33.7774
P- value	0.02		0.118		0.517		0.001		0.374		0.206		0.228		0.018
Age during investigation
≤ 50	63.988±39.3969		36.257±40.0935		32.960±39.5045		37.205±35.0215		47.7086±21.67912		14.0566±25.73723		24.079±28.6213		93.938±22.1191
< 50	79.097±34.8165		22.696±36.8145		24.989±38.0192		60.249±37.9478		43.8301±20.82632		12.4325±23.89037		21.825±28.0138		82.642±34.3011
P- value	0.014		0.041		0.24		0		0.266		0.69		0.627		0.017
Menstrual status
Present	74.608±36.2007		28.321±38.7988		28.471±38.6979		48.965±38.0650		44.2111±20.72547		11.9848±24.50416		20.143±25.9553		87.622±29.8208
Discontinued	47.389±42.2761		37.235±40.1889		33.318±40.8146		44.422±39.5993		57.6278±22.21517		22.6628±25.51832		43.800±35.8387		94.444±23.5702
P-value	0.004		0.379		0.633		0.637		0.012		0.086		0.001		0.353
Health problem
yes		82.592±32.2919		15.196±30.7357		15.257±31.5382		59.345±35.8644		51.2625±23.17103		10.2778±19.58889		24.202±30.5981		85.409±30.2190
No		62.969±39.7001		39.566±41.1069		38.380±40.6734		40.290±37.9533		41.7716±18.90589		15.4901±27.94197		22.074±26.5246		90.697±28.3094
p-value		0.001		0		0.001		0.002		0.007		0.204		0.65		0.273
Material status
single		69.594±38.8166		.000±.0000		.000±.0000		41.153±36.7451		46.5324±24.65808		16.3282±28.87169		27.432±31.5630		89.215±30.3983
married		72.053±37.8871		38.926±40.2194		38.563±40.2097		50.296±38.8552		44.8371±19.15582		11.5523±21.31317		20.441±25.5551		88.777±27.7246
divorced		77.767±34.4437		.000±.0000		.000±.0000		33.300±21.0608		59.4667±22.30037		33.3333±51.63978		38.867±41.4133		83.333±40.8248
widowed		62.483±43.3923		20.000±44.7214		20.000±44.7214		72.200±38.9720		45.2000±34.43092		5.5550±10.09198		25.917±38.2760		83.333±40.8248
p-value		0.896		0		0		0.191		0.439		0.136		0.304		0.94
Types of treatment
Radiation		72.071±35.6530		35.949±40.2732		35.144±40.0109		44.552±36.1626		38.6313±16.39630		9.5307±23.17204		16.518±22.4917		90.358±26.3094
p-value		0.957		0.021		0.079		0.149		0		0.103		0.005		0.532
Chemotherapy		71.503±37.7113		28.808±38.3779		28.442±38.2611		48.021±38.0560		46.4170±21.20398		12.8043±24.01571		22.626±28.0104		88.732±28.6634
p-value		0.78		0.285		0.276		0.493		0.065		0.22		0.408		0.512
Herceptin		67.816±39.7465		33.320±40.1317		33.317±39.4307		48.040±40.0351		41.3233±16.43044		12.5856±24.61544		23.235±25.1580		94.570±19.1560
p-value		0.472		0.446		0.404		0.939		0.101		0.832		0.945		0.103
Hormonal therapy		75.474±35.2721		29.423±38.2169		29.211±38.8586		49.778±36.5918		41.9266±20.05707		7.5104±20.24495		17.175±25.3216		92.939±23.0613
p-value		0.127		0.999		0.97		0.62		0.01		0.001		0.004		0.03
Type of surgery
mastectomy		65.191±40.7921		26.304±37.8561		26.826±38.1092		53.747±37.2494		44.6160±20.89588		13.8233±25.58711		24.405±27.6085		87.417±29.9797
Lumpectomy		83.974±25.5065		36.824±40.8423		34.219±40.4259		29.805±34.4630		46.6489±21.34648		10.3026±23.83714		17.092±28.7014		92.982±24.7020
No operation		100.000±.0000		33.325±47.1405		33.325±47.1405		72.200±38.9720		61.8667±24.81900		22.1933±13.59061		35.150±34.6893		77.767±40.3724
p-value		0.005		0.366		0.61		0.001		0.149		0.506		0.221		0.398