Research Article

Quality of Life in Vietnamese Gastric Cancer Patients

Table 3

Associated factors related to the quality of life.

Coef.p95%CI

Education (vs High school)
>= High School-0.04<0.01-0.07-0.02
Occupation (vs Unemployment)
Worker, farmer-0.040.01-0.07-0.01
Gastric diseases (vs Gastritis)
Other (atrophic gastritis)0.020.23-0.010.05
Stage (vs I)
III-0.040.03-0.080.00
Lauren Classification (vs Intestinal type)
Diffuse type-0.020.33-0.050.02
Treatment (vs surgery)
Others-0.060.01-0.10-0.01
Lymph node (vs N0)
N1-0.040.02-0.08-0.01
N2-0.050.05-0.100.00
N30.040.16-0.020.10
Age-0.0010.09-0.0030.0002


Note: The reference categories consist of dependent variables (in the parenthesis of the related variables), namely, High school (in Education), unemployment (in occupation), gastritis (in Gastric disease). Stage I (in Stage), Intestinal type (in Lauren classification), surgery (in Treatment), Lymph node N0 (in Lymph Node).