Table 3 Multivariate analysis of variance (MANOVA) identifying the factors affecting HRQOL of breast cancer survivors following ALND (n = 150).

Age

0.852

0.619

0.029

Marital Status

0.223

0.952

0.008

Residence

0.884

0.493

0.03

Education

1.031

0.417

0.035

Occupation

0.487

0.898

0.017

Menopausal Status

0.797

0.553

0.027

BMI

1.993

0.034*

0.065

Gravidity

0.282

0.922

0.01

Comorbidities

2.053

0.075

0.067

Surgical History

1.367

0.240

0.045

Family history of BC

1.850

0.107

0.06

Type of Surgery

3.228

0.009*

0.101

Laterality

1.337

0.252

0.044

Histological type

1.034

0.420

0.035

Histological grade

1.004

0.450

0.034

ER

1.178

0.323

0.039

PR

1.310

0.263

0.044

HER2

2.930

0.015*

0.092

LN status

2.333

0.045*

0.075

Number of discted LN

1.709

0.136

0.056

Stage

2.430

0.009*

0.78

Subtype

1.421

0.134

0.048