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Table 5 Association between HRQoL outcomes and pain experience

From: Health-related quality of life and its socio-economic and cultural predictors among advanced cancer patients: evidence from the APPROACH cross-sectional survey in Hyderabad-India

 

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

(7)

(8)

Variables

FACT-G

FACT-GP

FACT-GF

FACT-GE

FACT-GS

HADS

HADS-A

HADS-D

BPI-S

−2.545***

−1.322***

−0.632***

−0.236

−0.355***

0.709***

0.380***

0.329***

(0.331)

(0.137)

(0.138)

(0.122)

(0.131)

(0.205)

(0.114)

(0.116)

BPI-I

−3.596***

−1.354***

−0.986***

−0.984***

−0.272**

1.297***

0.679***

0.618***

(0.361)

(0.160)

(0.175)

(0.175)

(0.136)

(0.198)

(0.122)

(0.114)

Observations

210

210

210

210

210

210

210

210

  1. Coefficients (Robust standard errors)
  2. BPI-S: 0–10 where 10 is highest pain severity; BPI-I: 0–10 where 10 is highest pain interference; HADS-A and HADS-D: 0 to 21 where 21 is the highest anxiety/ depression score
  3. Each cell represents the beta coefficient for BPI-S/BPI-I, adjusted for financial difficulty, female, years of education, unmarried, non-Hindu, non-General caste, and age
  4. *** p < 0.01, ** p < 0.05
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