Assessment of change in quality of life, carcinoid syndrome symptoms and healthcare resource utilization in patients with carcinoid syndrome

Table 2 Change in FACT-G Scores between Time Point 1 and Time Point 2 Stratified by SSA Treatment Duration (N = 87)

	Mean Δ FACT-G Scores^a						Mean Δ CS-Specific Additional FACT Score^a
	N	Total	Physical well-being	Social well-being	Emotional well-being	Functional well-being	Total
SSA duration at Time Point 1 (years)
> 0 to 2	11	3.7	1.5	0.1	1.6	0.5	6.0
> 2 to 5	37	0.0	0.6	−0.5	0.1	− 0.1	2.2
> 5	39	−1.2	−0.3	− 0.5	− 0.1	− 0.4	1.9

Abbreviations: FACT-G Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-General, SSA somatostatin analog
^aChange is calculated as the difference in score from Time Point 1 to Time Point 2. A positive change indicates better quality of life

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