Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of participants (N = 84)
Variable | N(%) | Mean (SD) | Median(min-max) | 95% CL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Demographic information | ||||
Age | 66.29(12.99) | 65.5(32–91) | 63.48–69.12 | |
Gender | ||||
Male | 36(42.9) | |||
Female | 48(57.1) | |||
Marital status | ||||
Married/living with partner | 62(73.8) | |||
Single/separated/widowed/ divorced | 21(25) | |||
Education | ||||
Middle school or below | 43(51.2) | |||
High school | 20(23.8) | |||
Junior college or above | 20(23.8) | |||
Clinical information | ||||
Cancer type | ||||
Genitourinary | 4(4.8) | |||
Gastrointestinal | 36(42.9) | |||
Lung | 21(25) | |||
Gynecological | 7(8.3) | |||
Breast | 8(9.5) | |||
Head/neck | 2(2.4) | |||
Others | 6(7.1) | |||
Aware of cancer diagnosis | ||||
Yes | 53(63.1) | |||
No | 30(35.7) | |||
KPS score (range 0–100) | 46.39 (8.91) | 50 (30–70) | 44.44–48.33 | |
< 50 | 40 (47.6) | |||
≥ 50 | 43 (51.2) | |||
First time to PCU | ||||
Yes | 65(77.4) | |||
No | 19(22.6) | |||
Barthel index | 40.18(24.54) | 40(0-100) | 34.82–45.54 |