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Table 5 Linear regression associations with PCS and MCS compared to older Americans without cancer

From: Urinary incontinence and health-related quality of life among older Americans with and without cancer: a cross-sectional study

 

Variable

PCS

MCS

β

95% CI

P

Β

95% CI

P

Urinary Incontinence

UI

−1.27

(−1.34, -1.20)

<.0001

−1.75

(−1.83, -1.68)

<.0001

Cancer type1

Bladder

−1.12

(−1.79, -0.46)

0.0009

−0.59

(−1.35, 0.16)

0.1

Breast

−0.72

(−1.06, -0.38)

<.0001

0.52

(0.13, 0.91)

0.009

Colorectal

−0.85

(−1.29, -0.41)

<0.001

−0.28

(−0.78, 0.22)

0.3

Endo/ Uterine

−0.39

(−1.16, 0.37)

0.3

1.62

(0.75, 2.48)

0.003

Lung

−4.25

(−4.95, -3.54)

<.0001

−2.77

(−3.57, -1.97)

<.0001

Prostate

−0.16

(−0.48, 0.16)

0.3

0.17

(−0.19, 0.53)

0.4

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Age (>75years)

−1.50

(−1.57, -1.43)

<.0001

−0.06

(−0.13, 0.02)

0.1

Current Smoker

−0.82

(−0.93, -0.72)

<.0001

−2.30

(−2.41, -2.18)

<.0001

Race (non-white)

−1.09

(−1.18, -1.00)

<.0001

−2.09

(−2.20, -1.98)

<.0001

Gender (male)

0.76

(0.69, 0.83)

<.0001

−0.35

(−0.43, -0.27)

<.0001

Marital Status (not married)

−0.02

(−0.08, 0.06)

0.6

−1.03

(−1.10, -0.95)

<.0001

Education (> high school)

1.62

(1.55, 1.69)

<.0001

1.92

(1.84, 1.99)

<.0001

Comorbid conditions

High blood pressure

−0.94

(−1.00, -0.87)

<.0001

0.02

(−0.06, -0.09)

0.7

Stroke

−2.17

(−2.28, -2.05)

<.0001

−2.17

(−2.30, -2.04)

<.0001

Chronic lung disease

−3.52

(−3.62, -3.43)

<.0001

−1.55

(−1.65, -1.44)

<.0001

Gastro intestinal problems

−1.93

(−2.07, -1.78)

<.0001

−3.40

(−3.57, -3.24)

<.0001

Diabetes

−1.53

(−1.61, -1.45)

<.0001

−1.04

(−1.13, -0.94)

<.0001

Joint pain

−3.50

(−3.57, -3.43)

<.0001

−0.57

(−0.65, -0.50)

<.0001

Cardiovas cular disease

−2.57

(−2.64, -2.50)

<.0001

−1.03

(−1.11, -0.95)

<.0001

Activities of daily living

Difficulty

−12.95

(−13.02, -12.88)

<.0001

−5.57

(−5.65, -5.49)

<.0001

  1. 1Noncancer participants are referent for cancer type.