Management of Malignant Pleural Effusion with ASEPT® Pleural Catheter: Quality of Life, Feasibility, and Patient Satisfaction

Table 2

Quality of life domains in different visits.

Item	1st visit (: 50)	2nd visit (: 31)		3rd visit (: 23)		4th visit (: 4)
	Mean ± SE	Mean ± SE		Mean ± SE		Mean ± SE
EORTC QLQ-C30
Global health status/QoL
Functional scales
Physical functioning
Role functioning
Cognitive functioning
Social functioning
Symptoms scales
Pain
Dyspnea
Insomnia
Financial difficulties
QLQ-LC13
Dyspnea
Coughing
Hemoptysis
Pain in chest
Pain in arm or shoulder
Pain in other parts

to the 1st visit.