Table 2 Logistic regression model examining factors relating to needing help to complete QOL questionnaires

From: Feasibility of quality of life assessment in patients with upper gastrointestinal tract cancer

Variables

Odds ratio

Confidence intervals

P -value

Age (per year increase)

1.01

0.97–1.05

0.72

Gender (women vs men)

1.42

0.57–3.55

0.46

Treatment intent (palliative vs curative)

3.48

1.41–8.55

<0.007

Performance status (per unit increase)

0.97

0.94–1.00

0.088