Research Article
Development and Validation of the Quality-of-Life Assessment System for Lung Cancer Based on Traditional Chinese Medicine
Table 3
Correlation coefficients between items of QLASTCM-Lu and QLQ-LC43 (
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| QLQ-LC43 | QLASTCM-Lu | Unity of the body and spirit | Correspondence between man and universe | Specific module | General module | Total score |
| Physical functioning | 0.81 | 0.43 | 0.76 | 0.73 | 0.79 | Role functioning | 0.68 | 0.40 | 0.66 | 0.67 | 0.69 | Emotional functioning | 0.80 | 0.51 | 0.79 | 0.67 | 0.79 | Cognitive functioning | 0.75 | 0.36 | 0.69 | 0.64 | 0.71 | Social functioning | 0.63 | 0.45 | 0.64 | 0.60 | 0.66 | Global health status/QoL | 0.71 | 0.51 | 0.73 | 0.65 | 0.74 | Fatigue | −0.78 | −0.33 | −0.70 | −0.69 | −0.73 | Nausea and vomiting | −0.61 | −0.32 | −0.57 | −0.57 | −0.60 | Pain | −0.68 | −0.42 | −0.67 | −0.61 | −0.69 | Dyspnoea | −0.78 | −0.40 | −0.73 | −0.76 | −0.77 |
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