Table 2 Quality of life scores of the survivors with MPM
From: Quality of life of survivors of malignant pleural mesothelioma in Japan: a cross sectional study
EORTC QLQ C-30 | Mean | SD | Short CoQoLo | Mean | SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Global QOL | 47.9 | 24.9 | Total score | 48.9 | 9.7 |
Physical functioning | 64.4 | 25.8 | Being free from physical pain | 3.8 | 1.9 |
Role functioning | 54.1 | 30.3 | Being able to stay at one’s favorite place | 5.3 | 1.4 |
Emotional functioning | 70.1 | 24.8 | Having some pleasure in daily life | 4.4 | 1.7 |
Cognitive functioning | 64.5 | 25.7 | Trusting physician | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Social functioning | 67.0 | 28 | Feeling like the cause of trouble for others | 4.0 | 1.8 |
Fatigue | 50.8 | 26.4 | Spending enough time with one’s family | 5.0 | 1.6 |
Nausea & Vomiting | 12.9 | 21.7 | Being dependent in daily activities | 5.4 | 1.6 |
Pain | 34.7 | 29.0 | Living in calm circumstances | 5.4 | 1.4 |
Dyspnea | 50.1 | 29.0 | Being valued as a person | 5.4 | 1.3 |
Insomnia | 36.1 | 30.9 | Feeling that one’s life was complete | 4.4 | 1.7 |
Appetite loss | 38.3 | 34.7 | |||
Constipation | 38.1 | 34.6 | |||
Diarrhea | 14.8 | 23.0 | |||
Financial difficulties | 33.1 | 31.9 |