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Table 4 Differences in quality of life scores among the employment interference latent classes at enrollment

From: Distinct employment interference profiles in patients with breast cancer prior to and for 12 months following surgery

Quality of Life

None (0)

26.2% (n = 101)

Low (1)

42.6% (n = 164)

High (2)

31.2% (n = 120)

Statistics

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

Physical well-being

8.5 (1.4)

8.2 (1.4)

7.3 (1.8)

F = 19.05, p < 0.001

0 and 1 > 2

Psychological well being

6.7 (1.8)

5.7 (1.7)

5.1 (1.7)

F = 20.39, p < 0.001

0 > 1 > 2

Social well-being

8.3 (1.3)

7.2 (1.6)

5.5 (2.0)

F = 69.95, p < 0.001

0 > 1 > 2

Spiritual well-being

5.6 (1.8)

5.5 (1.7)

6.1 (2.0)

F = 3.84, p = 0.022

1 < 2

Total quality of life score

7.2 (1.2)

6.5 (1.2)

5.8 (1.4)

F = 29.45, p < 0.001

0 > 1 > 2

  1. Abbreviation: SD standard deviation