Associations between Reoperations and Psychological Factors after Contralateral Risk-Reducing Mastectomy: A Two-Year Follow-Up Study

Table 3

Health related quality of life two years after contralateral prophylactic mastectomy.

SF-36 subscale	Mean (SD)		Crude diff. (99% CI)	value	Adjusted diff. (99% CI)	value
	No reoperation	Reoperation
Physical functioning	90 (16)	86 (20)	4 (−9 to 18)	0.39	4 (−11 to 19)	0.47
Role physical	78 (39)	82 (29)	−4 (−29 to 20)	0.64	−8 (−36 to 20)	0.44
Bodily pain	84 (24)	77 (28)	7 (−12 to 26)	0.33	13 (−9 to 35)	0.12
General health	71 (25)	77 (20)	−6 (−22 to 10)	0.29	−7 (−19 to 6)	0.15
Vitality	65 (25)	64 (23)	1 (−17 to 18)	0.94	−3 (−23 to 16)	0.65
Social functioning	89 (21)	84 (21)	5 (−11 to 20)	0.42	4 (−16 to 25)	0.57
Role emotional	87 (32)	74 (40)	13 (−14 to 39)	0.21	11 (−17 to 39)	0.29
Mental health	77 (17)	73 (24)	4 (−11 to 19)	0.50	−1 (−20 to 19)	0.92

Small clinically significant difference (5 to 9 points).
Moderate clinically significant difference (10 to 19 points).
Adjusted for radiotherapy.