Research Article

Prognostic Value of Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-General (FACT-G) in Advanced Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer Treated with Korean Medicine

Table 2

Distribution, reliability, and correlation coefficients of FACT-G scores.

FACT-GPWBSFWBEWBFWB

Mean ± SD65.0 ± 17.718.2 ± 6.418.0 ± 6.114.5 ± 5.514.4 ± 6.9
Median641918.71514
Possible range0–1080–280–280–240–28
Observed range19.4–1073–280–280–240–28
Floor effects (%)001 (1%)2 (1%)1 (1%)
Ceiling effects (%)05 (3%)8 (5%)4 (2%)3 (2%)
Cronbach’s alpha0.9170.8500.8280.8090.860
Correlation coefficients
 FACT-G0.6680.5830.7090.861
 PWB−0.0130.3980.474
 SFWB0.2140.454
 EWB0.466

. Abbreviations: EWB, emotional well-being; FACT-G, Functional Assessment Cancer Therapy-General; FWB, functional well-being; PWB, physical well-being; SD, standard deviation; SFWB, social/family well-being.