From: The "Palliative Care Quality of Life Instrument (PQLI)" in terminal cancer patients
SCALES | ECOG status >2 | ECOG status ≤2 | |||
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Mean score | S. D. | Mean score | S. D. | P * | |
Activity (AC) | 51.29 | 35.04 | 85.17 | 29.16 | <0.001 |
Self Care (SC) | 37.98 | 30.17 | 63.95 | 41.29 | 0.001 |
Health (HE) | 52.51 | 31.41 | 67.61 | 29.00 | 0.011 |
Choice of Treatment (CT) | 42.86 | 41.89 | 66.28 | 40.42 | 0.004 |
Support (SU) | 45.67 | 39.41 | 71.71 | 40.26 | 0.001 |
Communication (CO) | 69.05 | 32.29 | 84.49 | 26.07 | 0.008 |
Psychological Affect (PA) | 47.12 | 37.62 | 65.97 | 37.82 | 0.009 |
Overall Quality of Life (OQoL) | 48.37 | 11.11 | 64.54 | 11.98 | <0.001 |