Research Article

The Internal Coherence of Breast Cancer Patients Is Associated with the Decision-Making for Chemotherapy and Viscum album L. Treatment

Table 4

Association factors for ICS single scores.

n = 64 Question 2:Question 6:Question 8: Consistency
I felt cold without reasonCourage to solve problemswith my inner wishes
estimateSEp-valueestimateSEp-valueestimateSEp-value

demographic variables
 Age-0.0420.0150.008-0.0270.0160.090.0050.0160.762
 BMI-0.0140.0260.591-0.0330.0260.225-0.030.0270.277

Hormonal status
 Pre-menopausalreferencereferencereference
 Peri-menopausal-0.0210.5080.968-1.1150.5190.036-1.3000.5360.019
 Post-menopausal1.1320.420.0090.6450.430.139-0.0720.4440.872

Receptor negativereferencereferencereference
 Estrogen positive-0.2040.3770.59-0.1390.3850.721.0680.40.010
 Prog positive0.2780.3610.4450.0020.3690.996-0.6970.3810.073
 HER2 positive0.1630.2750.5550.1710.2810.5470.3380.2910.249

Decision
CTX10.9030.4080.0310.1530.4180.7151.1080.4310.013
VA2-0.1140.3020.707-0.6230.3090.049-0.4170.3190.197

Multivariable regression analyses for the single questions 2 (I felt cold without reason), 6 (courage to solve problems), and 8 (consistent with my inner wishes). References for treatment decisions were 1no CTX or 2no VA-therapy.