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Table 3 Demographic variables that effect quality of lifea

From: Enhancing the quality of life for palliative care cancer patients in Indonesia through family caregivers: a pilot study of basic skills training

Variable

GH

EF

SF

FA

PA

DY

SL

AP

CO

FI

Sex patienta

 Male

0.038

-

-

-

-

0.046

-

-

0.030

-

 Female

Age patientb

  < 44 years old

0.002

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0.039

 45–54 years old

  > 55 years old

Sex Family caregivera

 Male

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

 Female

Age Family Caregiverb

  < 44 years old

-

-

-

-

-

0.031

-

-

-

-

 45–54 years old

  > 55 years old

Relationship with patienta

 Spouse

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

 Non-spouse

Educational background of family caregiverb

 Elementary

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

 Junior high

 Senior high

 University

Experience in caregiving of family caregivera

 Yes

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

 No

  1. aPaired t-test
  2. bOne-way ANOVA
  3. P < 0.05 indicate significance