Research Article

Baseline Quality of Life Factors Predict Long Term Survival after Elective Resection for Colorectal Cancer

Table 6

Multivariate analysis of postoperative Qol and survival with TNM stage as covariate.

Predicted change in hazard for one unit change in variableSignificance (P)

HADS anxiety1.012 (0.39–2.58)0.98
HADS depression0.82 (0.22–3.05)0.76
PANAS negative affect1.07 (0.33–3.47)0.90
Mood rating scale1.20 (0.48–3.0)0.68
FACT C FW0.56 (0.16–1.89)0.81
FACT C AC0.37 (0.16–0.89)0.02
TNM4.35 (1.93–9.8)<0.001