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Table 3 PCS and MCS multivariable analysis in the Pre-Diagnosis cohort

From: Trends in racial and ethnic disparities in the health-related quality of life of older adults with breast cancer: a SEER-MHOS national database study

Characteristics

PCS

PCS p-value

MCS

MCS p-value

Race

    

 Reference: Hispanic

    

 Non-Hispanic Asian or Pacific Islander

-1.12

0.46

-0.60

0.71

 Non-Hispanic Black or African American

-0.25

0.86

2.64

0.09

 Non-Hispanic White

-0.92

0.43

1.27

0.31

Stage

    

 Reference: T1/T2

    

 T3/T4

-1.37

0.12

1.30

0.16

Age

-0.14

< 0.01

0.15

< 0.01

Gender

    

 Reference: Female

    

 Male

0.26

0.90

-6.75

< 0.01

Marital Status

    

 Reference: Never married

    

 Divorced

-1.18

0.51

-1.05

0.58

 Married

-1.82

0.29

-2.22

0.22

 Separated

-0.80

0.79

-4.29

0.18

 Widowed

-0.25

0.88

-2.03

0.26

Educational Level

    

 Reference: 8th grade or less

    

 4-year college graduate

2.17

0.18

3.20

0.06

 High school graduate or GED

0.64

0.63

2.35

0.10

 More than a 4-year college degree

1.57

0.34

1.31

0.46

 Some college or 2-year degree

1.39

0.32

2.57

0.08

 Some high school, but did not graduate

0.16

0.92

1.77

0.26

Income

    

 Reference: <$5,000

    

 $5,000-$9,999

-2.71

0.09

-2.16

0.21

 $10,000-$19,999

-1.16

0.41

0.06

0.97

 $20,000-$29,999

0.00

1.00

0.85

0.59

 $30,000-$39,999

-0.19

0.90

1.46

0.38

 $40,000-$49,999

0.67

0.68

0.24

0.89

 $50,000-$79,999

2.54

0.12

3.86

0.03

 $80,000-$99,999

-0.49

0.81

4.04

0.07

 $100,000 or more

3.20

0.13

4.66

0.04

Comorbidities

-2.15

< 0.001

-0.31

0.24

ADL Count

-3.93

< 0.001

-2.43

< 0.001

Region

    

 Reference: Midwest

    

 Northeast

-0.32

0.80

1.76

0.19

 South

-2.14

0.05

1.13

0.33

 West

-1.01

0.31

1.82

0.09

Histology

    

 Reference: Non-Adenomas and Non-Adenocarcinomas

    

 Adenomas and Adenocarcinomas

0.28

0.86

0.87

0.60