Background
Methods
The EORTC QLQ-C30 questionnaire
Data collection
Statistical analysis
Results
Participant characteristics
Unweighted data | Weighted data | ||
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Sex N (%) | Male | 518 (50.0%) | (48.3%) |
Female | 518 (50.0%) | (51.7%) | |
Age | M (SD) | 52.4 (15.3) | 49.3 (16.9) |
Median [IQR] | 53.5 [25] | 50 [29] | |
Education N (%) | Below compulsory education | 0 (0.0%) | (0.0%) |
Compulsory school | 17 (1.6%) | (1.5%) | |
Some post-compulsory school | 122 (11.8%) | (10.9%) | |
Post-compulsory below university | 565 (54.6%) | (54.4%) | |
University degree (Bachelor) | 279 (27.0%) | (28.2%) | |
Postgraduate Degree | 51 (4.9%) | (4.7%) | |
Prefer not to answer | 2 | ||
Marital status N (%) | Single/not in a steady relationship | 214 (20.9%) | (25.5%) |
Married or in a steady relationship | 697 (68.1%) | (64.3%) | |
Separated/divorced/widowed | 113 (11.0%) | (10.3%) | |
Prefer not to answer | 12 | ||
Employment status N (%) | Full-time employed | 299 (28.9%) | (28.4%) |
Part-time employed | 76 (7.4%) | (7.5%) | |
Homemaker | 106 (10.3%) | (9.7%) | |
Student | 48 (4.6%) | (8.5%) | |
Unemployed | 94 (9.1%) | (9.7%) | |
Retired | 272 (26.3%) | (23.2%) | |
Self-employed | 128 (12.4%) | (12.0%) | |
Other | 11 (1.1%) | (1.0%) | |
Prefer not to answer | 2 | ||
Comorbidity N (%) | None | 373 (37.7%) | (39.3%) |
One or more | 617 (62.3%) | (60.7%) | |
Chronic Pain | 202 (20.4%) | (19.7%) | |
Heart Disease | 60 (6.1%) | (5.4%) | |
Cancer | 19 (1.9%) | (1.7%) | |
Depression | 98 (9.9%) | (10.2%) | |
COPD | 23 (2.3%) | (2.0%) | |
Arthritis | 75 (7.6%) | (7.4%) | |
Diabetes | 90 (9.1%) | (8.4%) | |
Asthma | 50 (5.1%) | (5.4%) | |
Anxiety disorder | 128 (12.9%) | (13.2%) | |
Obesity | 93 (9.4%) | (9.6%) | |
Drug/alcohol disorder | 7 (0.7%) | (0.7%) | |
Other | 165 (16.6%) | (15.5%) | |
Prefer not to answer | 40 | ||
Missing | 6 |
Normative data for the general Italian population
All | 18–39 years | 40–49 years | 50–59 years | 60–69 years | ≥ 70 years | |||||||
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N = 1,036 | N = 324 | N = 192 | N = 177 | N = 148 | N = 195 | |||||||
Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | |
Physical Functioning | 85.24 | 17.02 | 85.79 | 18.74 | 86.50 | 16.52 | 86.89 | 13.91 | 83.81 | 15.79 | 82.69 | 17.75 |
Social Functioning | 88.05 | 20.64 | 87.03 | 22.71 | 84.22 | 23.06 | 88.51 | 20.10 | 90.14 | 17.50 | 91.51 | 16.15 |
Role Functioning | 86.05 | 22.20 | 85.63 | 22.80 | 85.11 | 23.56 | 87.53 | 20.03 | 86.11 | 21.99 | 86.31 | 22.01 |
Emotional Functioning | 73.45 | 22.74 | 70.23 | 26.08 | 68.32 | 24.32 | 72.30 | 19.48 | 78.67 | 18.84 | 80.91 | 17.65 |
Cognitive Functioning | 86.96 | 18.63 | 85.92 | 21.09 | 85.11 | 20.75 | 87.52 | 16.90 | 86.83 | 17.49 | 90.09 | 13.45 |
Global health status / QOL | 64.87 | 20.33 | 66.50 | 20.22 | 63.11 | 22.34 | 62.73 | 20.06 | 63.76 | 20.14 | 66.67 | 18.57 |
Fatigue | 28.54 | 23.86 | 32.40 | 25.74 | 32.04 | 25.07 | 26.86 | 21.35 | 25.45 | 21.96 | 22.58 | 21.32 |
Nausea / Vomiting | 6.48 | 15.86 | 10.14 | 20.62 | 9.06 | 17.23 | 4.39 | 11.95 | 2.58 | 9.15 | 2.74 | 9.49 |
Pain | 20.22 | 23.93 | 22.16 | 24.53 | 22.73 | 25.55 | 18.09 | 21.94 | 18.69 | 23.85 | 17.62 | 22.76 |
Dyspnoea | 15.74 | 23.01 | 16.56 | 23.40 | 18.61 | 25.38 | 14.55 | 20.20 | 14.61 | 22.27 | 13.49 | 22.74 |
Insomnia | 22.91 | 27.07 | 23.42 | 29.22 | 28.48 | 28.48 | 25.45 | 26.89 | 20.76 | 25.22 | 15.93 | 21.50 |
Appetite loss | 8.47 | 18.96 | 10.19 | 22.59 | 10.84 | 20.19 | 7.77 | 16.66 | 6.35 | 15.78 | 5.54 | 14.27 |
Constipation | 14.19 | 23.39 | 15.15 | 24.26 | 17.64 | 25.86 | 12.40 | 22.23 | 12.46 | 21.20 | 12.11 | 21.64 |
Diarrhoea | 9.29 | 19.49 | 12.43 | 23.71 | 11.81 | 20.45 | 7.61 | 16.57 | 6.38 | 15.52 | 5.36 | 14.13 |
Financial Problems | 9.70 | 21.62 | 8.27 | 21.04 | 12.62 | 22.63 | 10.25 | 22.70 | 10.47 | 22.31 | 8.14 | 19.81 |
Summary Score | 84.15 | 14.84 | 82.47 | 17.39 | 81.39 | 16.18 | 85.05 | 12.63 | 86.02 | 12.45 | 87.40 | 11.19 |
Lowest possible score | Highest possible score | |
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(0 points) | (100 points) | |
Physical Functioning | 0.2% | 29.0% |
Role Functioning | 1.3% | 61.7% |
Emotional Functioning | 0.9% | 17.8% |
Cognitive Functioning | 0.5% | 54.6% |
Social Functioning | 0.6% | 67.9% |
Global health status / QOL | 0.6% | 6.2% |
Fatigue | 21.9% | 1.5% |
Nausea / Vomiting | 79.1% | 0.7% |
Pain | 43.9% | 1.0% |
Dyspnoea | 62.4% | 1.7% |
Insomnia | 50.1% | 3.3% |
Appetite loss | 80.0% | 1.3% |
Constipation | 67.5% | 2.3% |
Diarrhoea | 77.9% | 1.2% |
Financial Problems | 79.4% | 2.2% |
Summary Score | 0.0% | 4.2% |
Normative data by sex and age
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Total | 18–39 years | 40–49 years | 50–59 years | 60–69 years | ≥ 70 years | Total | 18–39 years | 40–49 years | 50–59 years | 60–69 years | ≥ 70 years | |||||||||||||
N = 500 | N = 165 | N = 96 | N = 87 | N = 71 | N = 81 | N = 536 | N = 159 | N = 96 | N = 90 | N = 77 | N = 114 | |||||||||||||
Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | |
Physical Functioning | 86.67 | 17.20 | 85.47 | 20.42 | 88.03 | 16.77 | 88.53 | 13.71 | 86.14 | 15.57 | 86.00 | 15.25 | 83.91 | 16.76 | 86.13 | 16.88 | 84.98 | 16.22 | 85.29 | 14.00 | 81.67 | 15.78 | 80.34 | 19.04 |
Social Functioning | 88.26 | 20.49 | 85.89 | 23.41 | 84.63 | 22.36 | 91.17 | 16.67 | 89.93 | 18.00 | 92.83 | 16.13 | 87.86 | 20.80 | 88.22 | 21.98 | 83.82 | 23.86 | 85.95 | 22.72 | 90.33 | 17.14 | 90.57 | 16.17 |
Role Functioning | 87.14 | 21.35 | 84.90 | 22.35 | 85.44 | 23.43 | 88.67 | 20.38 | 88.94 | 21.43 | 90.50 | 16.98 | 85.04 | 22.94 | 86.39 | 23.30 | 84.79 | 23.82 | 86.44 | 19.74 | 83.50 | 22.32 | 83.33 | 24.61 |
Emotional Functioning | 76.15 | 22.31 | 72.13 | 27.09 | 72.57 | 22.20 | 74.58 | 19.81 | 81.77 | 16.90 | 85.33 | 13.42 | 70.94 | 22.87 | 68.26 | 24.91 | 64.08 | 25.68 | 70.10 | 19.01 | 75.83 | 20.15 | 77.78 | 19.58 |
Cognitive Functioning | 87.82 | 18.55 | 85.35 | 23.21 | 87.06 | 19.24 | 90.00 | 14.42 | 88.45 | 15.62 | 90.83 | 11.71 | 86.16 | 18.68 | 86.51 | 18.70 | 83.17 | 22.09 | 85.13 | 18.76 | 85.33 | 19.02 | 89.56 | 14.59 |
Global health status / QOL | 67.56 | 19.79 | 67.94 | 20.40 | 66.75 | 21.29 | 65.58 | 18.58 | 64.85 | 20.37 | 72.25 | 16.86 | 62.35 | 20.52 | 65.00 | 19.99 | 59.47 | 22.88 | 59.97 | 21.12 | 62.75 | 20.01 | 62.71 | 18.79 |
Fatigue | 26.26 | 23.65 | 31.93 | 25.91 | 29.13 | 24.81 | 23.89 | 20.01 | 22.44 | 21.47 | 17.22 | 19.19 | 30.67 | 23.89 | 32.88 | 25.63 | 34.95 | 25.12 | 29.74 | 22.30 | 28.22 | 22.17 | 26.37 | 22.01 |
Nausea / Vomiting | 5.73 | 16.66 | 10.50 | 23.29 | 7.12 | 16.28 | 2.67 | 10.53 | 2.31 | 9.16 | 0.67 | 4.05 | 7.18 | 15.06 | 9.76 | 17.50 | 11.00 | 18.02 | 6.05 | 13.02 | 2.83 | 9.21 | 4.21 | 11.74 |
Pain | 18.11 | 22.45 | 22.56 | 23.83 | 22.49 | 25.33 | 15.00 | 20.05 | 14.19 | 21.18 | 10.67 | 15.82 | 22.19 | 25.10 | 21.75 | 25.31 | 22.98 | 25.90 | 21.08 | 23.34 | 22.83 | 25.51 | 22.56 | 25.55 |
Dyspnoea | 13.98 | 21.85 | 16.20 | 23.98 | 15.21 | 22.28 | 11.33 | 18.50 | 14.19 | 23.31 | 10.67 | 18.30 | 17.37 | 23.95 | 16.92 | 22.86 | 22.01 | 27.84 | 17.65 | 21.36 | 15.00 | 21.42 | 15.49 | 25.32 |
Insomnia | 20.18 | 27.04 | 22.52 | 30.40 | 26.21 | 29.03 | 20.33 | 24.59 | 16.50 | 22.96 | 11.33 | 20.25 | 25.46 | 26.88 | 24.35 | 28.03 | 30.74 | 27.89 | 30.39 | 28.20 | 24.67 | 26.68 | 19.19 | 21.85 |
Appetite loss | 7.67 | 18.50 | 10.96 | 23.84 | 8.74 | 16.81 | 5.33 | 14.00 | 5.28 | 16.18 | 4.33 | 12.24 | 9.22 | 19.36 | 9.40 | 21.27 | 12.94 | 22.99 | 10.13 | 18.65 | 7.33 | 15.43 | 6.40 | 15.55 |
Constipation | 13.14 | 22.45 | 14.08 | 25.30 | 14.89 | 22.26 | 9.67 | 18.54 | 11.88 | 21.95 | 14.00 | 20.77 | 15.16 | 24.21 | 16.27 | 23.16 | 20.39 | 28.87 | 15.03 | 25.11 | 13.00 | 20.63 | 10.77 | 22.23 |
Diarrhoea | 9.69 | 20.24 | 14.99 | 26.37 | 11.65 | 20.20 | 5.67 | 13.46 | 4.62 | 13.39 | 5.33 | 13.18 | 8.93 | 18.77 | 9.77 | 20.35 | 11.97 | 20.81 | 9.48 | 19.00 | 8.00 | 17.19 | 5.39 | 14.83 |
Financial Problems | 9.03 | 20.33 | 8.83 | 21.74 | 11.65 | 21.25 | 8.33 | 19.19 | 9.90 | 21.93 | 6.33 | 15.51 | 10.33 | 22.75 | 7.68 | 20.33 | 13.59 | 24.01 | 12.09 | 25.62 | 11.00 | 22.78 | 9.43 | 22.34 |
Summary Score | 85.48 | 15.39 | 82.31 | 19.41 | 83.25 | 15.68 | 87.62 | 11.52 | 87.99 | 12.26 | 90.10 | 8.93 | 82.90 | 14.21 | 82.65 | 15.06 | 79.53 | 16.53 | 82.57 | 13.20 | 84.21 | 12.43 | 85.48 | 12.23 |
Normative data by sex and age, and health condition
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18–39 years | 40-49 years | 50-59 years | 60-69 years | 70 + years | Total | |||||||||||||||||||
one or more health conditions N = 81 | no health condition N = 62 | one or more health conditions N = 62 | no health condition N = 29 | one or more health conditions N = 54 | no health condition N = 34 | one or more health conditions N = 49 | no health condition N = 26 | one or more health conditions N = 78 | no health condition N = 31 | one or more health conditions N = 325 | no health condition N = 181 | |||||||||||||
Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | |
Physical Functioning | 80.54 | 19.07 | 92.04 | 11.10 | 80.50 | 17.66 | 93.76 | 7.09 | 80.55 | 14.99 | 92.81 | 8.56 | 76.61 | 15.96 | 90.51 | 11.60 | 76.27 | 18.78 | 89.14 | 16.51 | 78.92 | 17.66 | 91.74 | 11.36 |
Social Functioning | 82.11 | 25.05 | 95.68 | 13.81 | 75.87 | 26.01 | 98.39 | 6.61 | 78.42 | 25.91 | 96.93 | 9.39 | 84.92 | 19.61 | 99.49 | 2.91 | 86.76 | 18.09 | 98.77 | 4.44 | 81.84 | 23.34 | 97.41 | 9.70 |
Role Functioning | 77.88 | 27.71 | 95.44 | 12.10 | 78.36 | 26.92 | 97.31 | 6.24 | 79.23 | 21.68 | 96.93 | 9.39 | 76.19 | 23.57 | 95.96 | 13.26 | 79.90 | 25.82 | 90.12 | 21.26 | 78.43 | 25.45 | 95.18 | 13.30 |
Emotional Functioning | 60.14 | 23.32 | 80.48 | 21.87 | 54.23 | 24.39 | 84.14 | 15.59 | 62.98 | 18.44 | 80.26 | 14.45 | 70.50 | 21.78 | 84.85 | 13.48 | 74.14 | 20.04 | 84.88 | 16.95 | 64.41 | 22.86 | 82.39 | 17.75 |
Cognitive Functioning | 81.52 | 20.71 | 93.22 | 13.05 | 78.11 | 24.32 | 91.94 | 13.54 | 81.15 | 20.32 | 90.35 | 14.85 | 80.69 | 21.47 | 92.42 | 10.33 | 88.48 | 16.08 | 91.36 | 10.69 | 82.36 | 20.72 | 92.05 | 12.68 |
Global health status / QOL | 56.45 | 21.10 | 76.57 | 14.22 | 51.00 | 21.51 | 76.88 | 16.37 | 50.55 | 19.14 | 74.12 | 15.50 | 54.23 | 18.24 | 78.28 | 13.71 | 57.97 | 18.22 | 74.07 | 15.35 | 54.45 | 19.88 | 75.98 | 14.86 |
Fatigue | 46.22 | 22.45 | 17.86 | 19.43 | 42.95 | 24.78 | 18.64 | 18.48 | 38.43 | 21.74 | 16.37 | 16.52 | 34.57 | 22.99 | 16.50 | 16.30 | 30.23 | 20.37 | 18.52 | 24.40 | 38.69 | 23.10 | 17.63 | 19.15 |
Nausea / Vomiting | 12.65 | 19.54 | 5.68 | 14.45 | 15.67 | 20.30 | 2.69 | 7.58 | 9.02 | 15.41 | 0.88 | 5.42 | 4.23 | 11.21 | 0.51 | 2.91 | 4.90 | 12.56 | 2.47 | 10.00 | 9.49 | 16.94 | 3.04 | 10.36 |
Pain | 32.15 | 27.80 | 8.38 | 15.00 | 31.09 | 27.22 | 6.99 | 12.76 | 31.69 | 23.54 | 5.70 | 11.17 | 30.69 | 26.70 | 8.59 | 16.28 | 26.47 | 25.93 | 14.81 | 23.66 | 30.28 | 26.33 | 8.80 | 16.19 |
Dyspnoea | 27.34 | 24.83 | 6.45 | 14.57 | 28.86 | 29.54 | 8.60 | 17.16 | 25.68 | 22.30 | 6.14 | 13.12 | 19.05 | 23.02 | 6.06 | 15.56 | 17.65 | 24.73 | 11.11 | 27.66 | 23.77 | 25.40 | 7.48 | 17.69 |
Insomnia | 35.10 | 28.63 | 10.30 | 16.65 | 36.32 | 27.68 | 17.20 | 25.67 | 34.43 | 30.44 | 24.56 | 24.16 | 30.69 | 28.97 | 15.15 | 18.89 | 21.57 | 22.11 | 14.81 | 21.30 | 31.30 | 27.82 | 15.50 | 21.23 |
Appetite loss | 14.26 | 26.31 | 2.72 | 10.99 | 19.90 | 26.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 13.66 | 21.43 | 5.26 | 12.34 | 8.47 | 15.84 | 6.06 | 15.56 | 8.33 | 17.62 | 2.47 | 8.87 | 12.95 | 22.46 | 3.19 | 10.88 |
Constipation | 23.52 | 25.02 | 8.70 | 18.17 | 24.88 | 32.50 | 12.90 | 18.64 | 16.94 | 26.99 | 12.28 | 22.53 | 14.81 | 23.07 | 10.10 | 15.63 | 12.75 | 23.03 | 6.17 | 20.70 | 18.78 | 26.55 | 9.80 | 19.17 |
Diarrhoea | 12.49 | 23.23 | 5.39 | 16.17 | 15.42 | 22.73 | 6.45 | 15.93 | 13.11 | 22.20 | 3.51 | 10.39 | 11.64 | 20.05 | 1.01 | 5.83 | 7.84 | 17.37 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 11.91 | 21.23 | 3.67 | 12.56 |
Financial Problems | 11.72 | 24.99 | 2.72 | 10.99 | 17.91 | 27.43 | 5.38 | 12.48 | 18.03 | 30.81 | 3.51 | 10.39 | 16.40 | 26.75 | 1.01 | 5.83 | 11.76 | 23.56 | 3.70 | 19.20 | 14.67 | 26.45 | 3.22 | 12.34 |
Summary Score | 75.27 | 15.22 | 91.64 | 9.34 | 73.23 | 16.63 | 91.70 | 7.74 | 76.87 | 13.21 | 90.97 | 7.68 | 79.60 | 12.75 | 92.25 | 6.85 | 82.76 | 12.62 | 91.07 | 9.17 | 77.60 | 14.58 | 91.51 | 8.37 |
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18–39 years | 40–49 years | 50–59 years | 60–69 years | 70 + years | Total | |||||||||||||||||||
one or more health conditions N = 70 | no health condition N = 93 | one or more health conditions N = 52 | no health condition N = 35 | one or more health conditions N = 50 | no health condition N = 34 | one or more health conditions N = 49 | no health condition N = 20 | one or more health conditions N = 53 | no health condition N = 25 | one or more health conditions N = 275 | no health condition N = 207 | |||||||||||||
Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | |
Physical Functioning | 74.30 | 25.45 | 94.12 | 9.22 | 82.38 | 18.67 | 97.19 | 4.56 | 83.56 | 15.33 | 95.56 | 6.38 | 82.10 | 16.60 | 95.17 | 7.38 | 81.82 | 16.59 | 94.19 | 7.68 | 80.38 | 19.60 | 94.99 | 7.81 |
Social Functioning | 75.54 | 27.42 | 93.77 | 16.19 | 76.79 | 24.15 | 96.93 | 8.55 | 87.93 | 19.22 | 95.73 | 11.31 | 85.48 | 20.11 | 100.00 | 0.00 | 90.66 | 18.55 | 97.85 | 8.36 | 82.76 | 23.24 | 95.73 | 12.70 |
Role Functioning | 72.85 | 27.45 | 94.44 | 10.72 | 77.08 | 26.72 | 99.12 | 3.78 | 83.91 | 24.00 | 95.30 | 11.46 | 84.76 | 24.44 | 98.28 | 5.20 | 87.63 | 18.60 | 95.70 | 12.19 | 80.68 | 25.10 | 95.91 | 9.88 |
Emotional Functioning | 61.56 | 27.96 | 79.85 | 23.84 | 64.14 | 22.26 | 85.96 | 13.17 | 72.41 | 20.81 | 76.92 | 18.52 | 79.05 | 17.36 | 89.66 | 11.80 | 82.83 | 13.73 | 89.78 | 11.97 | 71.30 | 22.96 | 82.58 | 19.68 |
Cognitive Functioning | 77.24 | 27.39 | 91.33 | 17.60 | 80.65 | 21.52 | 96.93 | 7.62 | 87.93 | 16.18 | 92.74 | 11.36 | 85.95 | 16.75 | 94.25 | 11.24 | 89.65 | 12.69 | 93.55 | 9.34 | 83.81 | 20.64 | 93.07 | 13.92 |
Global health status / QOL | 59.81 | 19.65 | 74.33 | 18.92 | 58.33 | 21.39 | 78.51 | 15.59 | 58.76 | 17.99 | 75.43 | 15.32 | 58.57 | 19.30 | 80.17 | 14.96 | 69.57 | 15.60 | 79.57 | 17.53 | 61.01 | 19.26 | 76.43 | 17.29 |
Fatigue | 41.99 | 27.56 | 24.30 | 22.20 | 38.69 | 25.35 | 14.62 | 15.32 | 29.89 | 21.17 | 15.67 | 15.05 | 28.57 | 21.85 | 7.66 | 12.37 | 22.56 | 20.38 | 6.45 | 10.29 | 32.97 | 24.67 | 17.44 | 19.18 |
Nausea / Vomiting | 16.85 | 26.97 | 5.76 | 19.16 | 9.82 | 18.21 | 1.32 | 5.99 | 4.60 | 13.55 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.86 | 10.64 | 0.57 | 3.12 | 0.51 | 2.88 | 1.08 | 6.01 | 7.60 | 18.37 | 2.98 | 13.43 |
Pain | 33.51 | 24.37 | 14.02 | 20.01 | 31.85 | 26.66 | 8.33 | 15.87 | 20.69 | 22.61 | 7.26 | 12.59 | 18.81 | 23.11 | 3.45 | 10.41 | 14.39 | 17.79 | 3.23 | 6.72 | 24.50 | 24.25 | 9.60 | 16.70 |
Dyspnoea | 28.49 | 26.41 | 6.50 | 16.90 | 19.64 | 24.45 | 7.02 | 13.79 | 15.52 | 20.94 | 5.13 | 12.21 | 19.05 | 25.82 | 3.45 | 10.41 | 13.13 | 20.19 | 6.45 | 13.44 | 19.77 | 24.34 | 6.06 | 14.65 |
Insomnia | 32.97 | 33.58 | 14.36 | 25.49 | 36.31 | 30.69 | 13.16 | 22.67 | 24.14 | 24.85 | 14.53 | 23.98 | 19.52 | 24.48 | 8.05 | 17.16 | 14.14 | 22.73 | 5.38 | 12.51 | 25.92 | 29.03 | 12.47 | 22.85 |
Appetite loss | 17.93 | 26.78 | 5.55 | 20.06 | 10.71 | 16.96 | 2.63 | 9.12 | 8.62 | 17.19 | 0.85 | 5.35 | 7.14 | 18.79 | 1.15 | 6.24 | 6.06 | 14.24 | 1.08 | 6.01 | 10.62 | 20.22 | 3.31 | 14.47 |
Constipation | 23.12 | 31.68 | 7.59 | 16.72 | 21.43 | 24.98 | 5.26 | 12.33 | 10.92 | 19.16 | 6.84 | 15.66 | 16.19 | 24.64 | 1.15 | 6.24 | 17.68 | 22.09 | 5.38 | 12.51 | 18.27 | 25.57 | 6.17 | 14.63 |
Diarrhoea | 21.50 | 31.20 | 10.43 | 21.25 | 14.88 | 21.96 | 4.39 | 11.43 | 8.62 | 16.01 | 1.71 | 7.46 | 5.71 | 15.03 | 2.30 | 8.66 | 7.07 | 14.95 | 2.15 | 8.36 | 12.26 | 22.40 | 6.17 | 16.17 |
Financial Problems | 18.28 | 29.14 | 1.90 | 9.36 | 18.45 | 22.86 | 0.88 | 5.41 | 11.49 | 22.15 | 2.56 | 9.02 | 13.33 | 25.07 | 2.30 | 8.66 | 9.09 | 18.10 | 1.08 | 6.01 | 14.40 | 24.23 | 1.77 | 8.27 |
Summary Score | 72.70 | 22.49 | 89.62 | 12.96 | 76.75 | 15.79 | 93.80 | 5.14 | 84.06 | 13.10 | 92.63 | 6.44 | 84.58 | 13.05 | 96.12 | 4.37 | 87.46 | 9.26 | 95.38 | 5.61 | 80.54 | 16.85 | 92.16 | 9.86 |
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18–39 years | 40–49 years | 50–59 years | 60–69 years | 70 + years | Total | |||||||||||||||||||
one or more health conditions N = 151 | no health condition N = 155 | one or more health conditions N = 115 | no health condition N = 64 | one or more health conditions N = 104 | no health condition N = 67 | one or more health conditions N = 98 | no health condition N = 46 | one or more health conditions N = 132 | no health condition N = 56 | one or more health conditions N = 600 | no health condition N = 389 | |||||||||||||
Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | |
Physical Functioning | 77.65 | 22.39 | 93.28 | 10.04 | 81.35 | 18.07 | 95.65 | 6.03 | 82.01 | 15.15 | 94.19 | 7.61 | 79.37 | 16.43 | 92.58 | 10.12 | 78.52 | 18.07 | 91.39 | 13.45 | 79.59 | 18.58 | 93.48 | 9.75 |
Social Functioning | 79.07 | 26.30 | 94.54 | 15.26 | 76.29 | 25.08 | 97.58 | 7.71 | 83.02 | 23.30 | 96.32 | 10.34 | 85.20 | 19.76 | 99.72 | 2.17 | 88.34 | 18.31 | 98.36 | 6.44 | 82.26 | 23.28 | 96.52 | 11.42 |
Role Functioning | 75.55 | 27.61 | 94.85 | 11.27 | 77.78 | 26.72 | 98.31 | 5.07 | 81.49 | 22.84 | 96.11 | 10.44 | 80.50 | 24.27 | 96.99 | 10.44 | 83.03 | 23.40 | 92.61 | 17.87 | 79.46 | 25.29 | 95.57 | 11.59 |
Emotional Functioning | 60.80 | 25.50 | 80.10 | 23.00 | 58.74 | 23.86 | 85.14 | 14.22 | 67.54 | 20.09 | 78.58 | 16.58 | 74.80 | 20.05 | 86.98 | 12.85 | 77.66 | 18.21 | 87.07 | 15.01 | 67.57 | 23.14 | 82.49 | 18.78 |
Cognitive Functioning | 79.54 | 24.05 | 92.09 | 15.91 | 79.27 | 23.02 | 94.68 | 10.89 | 84.43 | 18.66 | 91.55 | 13.17 | 83.33 | 19.33 | 93.24 | 10.66 | 88.95 | 14.76 | 92.34 | 10.08 | 83.03 | 20.68 | 92.60 | 13.35 |
Global health status / QOL | 58.01 | 20.44 | 75.23 | 17.17 | 54.33 | 21.67 | 77.78 | 15.84 | 54.52 | 18.95 | 74.78 | 15.31 | 56.41 | 18.81 | 79.12 | 14.15 | 62.67 | 18.07 | 76.53 | 16.44 | 57.46 | 19.85 | 76.22 | 16.18 |
Fatigue | 44.26 | 24.95 | 21.71 | 21.30 | 41.01 | 25.02 | 16.43 | 16.80 | 34.30 | 21.79 | 16.02 | 15.68 | 31.55 | 22.51 | 12.57 | 15.19 | 27.12 | 20.65 | 13.13 | 20.19 | 36.07 | 23.98 | 17.53 | 19.14 |
Nausea / Vomiting | 14.59 | 23.29 | 5.73 | 17.37 | 13.01 | 19.51 | 1.93 | 6.73 | 6.88 | 14.64 | 0.44 | 3.82 | 3.54 | 10.89 | 0.54 | 2.97 | 3.12 | 10.07 | 1.85 | 8.41 | 8.62 | 17.62 | 3.01 | 12.08 |
Pain | 32.78 | 26.19 | 11.75 | 18.32 | 31.44 | 26.85 | 7.73 | 14.46 | 26.37 | 23.64 | 6.49 | 11.84 | 24.72 | 25.54 | 6.30 | 14.07 | 21.57 | 23.66 | 9.64 | 18.94 | 27.63 | 25.54 | 9.22 | 16.45 |
Dyspnoea | 27.87 | 25.50 | 6.48 | 15.96 | 24.66 | 27.61 | 7.73 | 15.29 | 20.77 | 22.14 | 5.63 | 12.58 | 19.05 | 24.34 | 4.90 | 13.44 | 15.82 | 23.02 | 9.03 | 22.40 | 21.93 | 24.98 | 6.72 | 16.13 |
Insomnia | 34.12 | 30.93 | 12.73 | 22.39 | 36.31 | 28.96 | 14.98 | 23.95 | 29.45 | 28.22 | 19.52 | 24.42 | 25.08 | 27.25 | 11.99 | 18.29 | 18.56 | 22.58 | 10.60 | 18.39 | 28.83 | 28.48 | 13.88 | 22.13 |
Appetite loss | 15.96 | 26.50 | 4.42 | 17.02 | 15.72 | 22.72 | 1.45 | 6.85 | 11.22 | 19.57 | 3.05 | 9.68 | 7.80 | 17.31 | 3.88 | 12.45 | 7.41 | 16.31 | 1.85 | 7.69 | 11.88 | 21.47 | 3.25 | 12.90 |
Constipation | 23.34 | 28.20 | 8.04 | 17.27 | 23.31 | 29.25 | 8.70 | 15.82 | 14.03 | 23.61 | 9.54 | 19.43 | 15.51 | 23.76 | 6.12 | 13.05 | 14.74 | 22.70 | 5.82 | 17.38 | 18.55 | 26.08 | 7.86 | 16.98 |
Diarrhoea | 16.66 | 27.49 | 8.40 | 19.47 | 15.18 | 22.29 | 5.31 | 13.56 | 10.94 | 19.49 | 2.60 | 9.01 | 8.66 | 17.86 | 1.58 | 7.17 | 7.53 | 16.38 | 0.96 | 5.63 | 12.07 | 21.76 | 5.00 | 14.63 |
Financial Problems | 14.75 | 27.09 | 2.23 | 10.02 | 18.16 | 25.35 | 2.90 | 9.47 | 14.87 | 27.04 | 3.03 | 9.66 | 14.86 | 25.83 | 1.58 | 7.17 | 10.68 | 21.48 | 2.53 | 14.78 | 14.55 | 25.43 | 2.45 | 10.38 |
Summary Score | 74.08 | 18.91 | 90.43 | 11.65 | 74.83 | 16.28 | 92.86 | 6.47 | 80.35 | 13.58 | 91.81 | 7.08 | 82.10 | 13.08 | 93.97 | 6.13 | 84.66 | 11.58 | 92.99 | 8.02 | 78.95 | 15.72 | 91.86 | 9.19 |