Research Article

Cancer Related Fatigue and Quality of Life in Patients with Advanced Prostate Cancer Undergoing Chemotherapy

Table 2

Descriptive statistics for EORTC QLQ-C30 ().

ScaleMeanStandard deviation

QLQ-C30
 Global health status/QoL56.7019.01
Functional
 Physical function62.2526.97
 Role function55.0732.22
 Emotional function48.2526.55
 Cognitive function71.4020.76
 Social function76.3520.85

Symptoms
 Fatigue51.5830.89
 Nausea/vomiting37.9534.55
 Pain43.0230.62
 Dyspnoea34.9123.11
 Insomnia36.2633.43
 Appetite loss40.5430.75
 Constipation24.1030.32
 Diarrhoea23.2039.20
 Financial problems36.0424.44