Table 3 Effect sizes and standard deviations for QLQ-C30 change scores with the corresponding SSQ categories
QLQ-C30 domain | Clinical service | SSQ rating categories | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Very much worse | Moderately worse | A little worse | About the same | A little better | Moderately better | Very much better | ||
Physical function | SCT | −2.1 | −0.97 | −1.2 | −0.4 | −1.17 | −0.17 | 0.04 |
(12.2) | (20.2) | (15.0) | (13.0) | (17.5) | (23.9) | (22.5) | ||
MED/RAD | −1.38 | −0.94 | −0.42 | −0.17 | −0.07 | −0.02 | 0.17 | |
(16.5) | (18.6) | (15.5) | (9.5) | (16.4) | (19.5) | (17.9) | ||
Emotional function | SCT | NA | −0.76 | −0.03 | 0.26 | 0.27 | 0.63 | 0.47 |
(13.9) | (13.9) | (15.5) | (13.7) | (23.0) | (20.1) | |||
MED/RAD | −0.86 | −0.73 | −0.25 | 0.31 | 0.44 | 0.38 | 0.65 | |
(23.2) | (22.9) | (16.4) | (13.0) | (15.1) | (21.6) | (20.4) | ||
Social function | SCT | −0.69 | −0.63 | −0.78 | −0.08 | −0.31 | −0.21 | 0.3 |
(31.5) | (32.2) | (25.6) | (30.2) | (27.1) | (39.7) | (56.1) | ||
MED/RAD | −0.72 | −1.18 | −0.4 | 0.02 | −0.08 | 0.16 | 0.42 | |
(33.4) | (22.6) | (24.7) | (21.3) | (29.0) | (22.2) | (33.8) | ||
Cognitive function | SCT | −1.61 | −0.79 | −1.02 | −0.06 | 0.51 | −0.73 | −0.29 |
(28.5) | (23.9) | (16.0) | (20.4) | (19.6) | (13.1) | (19.2) | ||
MED/RAD | −0.48 | −0.78 | −0.51 | 0.06 | 0.43 | 0.13 | 0.73 | |
(43.9) | (32.6) | (18.3) | (12.5) | (21.6) | (16.5) | (19.5) | ||
Global QOL | SCT | −1.28 | −1.43 | −1.28 | −0.77 | −0.8 | 0.26 | 0.17 |
(28.2) | (20.8) | (17.7) | (18.4) | (17.0) | (27.0) | (25.0) | ||
MED/RAD | −0.77 | −1.31 | −0.76 | −0.13 | 0.22 | 0.54 | 0.17 | |
(43.3) | (20.9) | (15.9) | (15.4) | (16.0) | (16.3) | (20.5) | ||