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Table 2 Predictors of satisfaction with information about fertility and sexuality in 319 young breast cancer survivors

From: Satisfaction with fertility- and sexuality-related information in young women with breast cancer—ELIPPSE40 cohort

 

FRI satisfied

SRI satisfied

 

OR [95 % CI]

P value

OR [95 % CI]

P value

Age at diagnosis, years

1.01 [0.95, 1.08]

0.738

1.01 [0.95, 1.08]

0.713

Living as a couple or having regular partner at diagnosis

0.50 [0.23, 1.10]

0.084

0.48 [0.23, 1.02]

0.057

Education level (versus “less than high school graduate”)

    

High school graduate

0.94 [0.47, 1.86]

0.849

0.67 [0.35, 1.31]

0.245

Greater than high school graduate

0.88 [0.51, 1.54]

0.664

0.53 [0.31, 0.92]

0.023

Having children at the time of diagnosis

1.00 [0.48, 2.09]

0.996

1.18 [0.58, 2.43]

0.645

Had opportunity to ask questions at cancer disclosure

2.43 [1.27, 4.65]

0.007

NE

 

Lack of information provided about disease at cancer disclosure

NE

 

0.54 [0.31, 0.93]

0.028

History of attention and/or memory problems at M10

NE

 

0.58 [0.34, 0.99]

0.045

FEC100 chemotherapy regimen

0.63 [0.39, 1.03]

0.064

NE

 

Hormone treatment

1.48 [0.88, 2.51]

0.140

1.63 [0.99, 2.70]

0.056

Family history of breast or ovarian cancer

1.72 [1.01, 2.94]

0.046

NE

 

Score of anxious preoccupation (MAC-21 subscale) at M10

0.97 [0.94, 0.99]

0.006

NE

 

Fertility preserved at M48

0.80 [0.46, 1.40]

0.440

NE

 

Score of sexual dysfunction (RSS subscale) at M48

NE

 

0.96 [0.90, 1.01]

0.138

Satisfied with medical follow-up at M48

2.23 [1.31, 3.79]

0.003

2.03 [1.18, 3.52]

0.011

  1. FRI fertility-related information; SRI sexuality-related information; OR odds ratio (estimated by multivariate binary logistic regression models after applying multiple imputations); CI confidence interval; NE not entered in the regression model; M10 10 months after diagnosis; M48 48 months after diagnosis; MAC-21 21-item mental adjustment scale to cancer; RSS relationship and sexuality scale