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Table 4 Pilot RCT outcome measures (6-month follow-up)

From: Case management vocational rehabilitation for women with breast cancer after surgery: a feasibility study incorporating a pilot randomised controlled trial

 

6-month follow-up

        
 

All

 

Intervention

Control

  

95% CI

  

Outcome

Mean

[SD]

Mean

[SD]

Mean

[SD]

Mean diff.

Lower

Upper

p value

Primary

          

Sick leave (days)

87.8

[70.4]

55.4

[52.4]

108.5

[74.7]

53.1

−15.8

122.0

0.122

Secondary

          

FACT-B [0–144]

103.4

[20.0]

109.0

[17.9]

98.9

[21.4]

10.1

−31.7

11.5

0.333

Physical (PWB) [0–28]

22.4

[5.4]

23.1

[3.9]

21.9

[6.5]

1.2

−7.2

4.8

0.680

Social/family (SWB) [0–28]

20.1

[7.5]

19.7

[7.5]

20.5

[8.0]

−0.8

−7.6

9.2

0.841

Emotional (EWB) [0–24]

18.9

[3.9]

19.7

[2.4]

18.3

[4.9]

1.4

−5.4

2.7

0.471

Functional (FWB) [0–28]

18.9

[6.0]

20.1

[7.9]

18.0

[4.2]

2.1

−8.7

4.4

0.494

Breast cancer sub-scale (BCS) [0–36]

22.9

[5.5]

26.4

[4.7]

20.2

[4.7]

6.2

−11.2

−1.1

0.020

FACT-B Trial Outcome Index (TOI) [0–92]

64.3

[13.1]

69.6

[11.7]

60.1

[13.1]

9.5

−23.1

4.1

0.155

FACIT-Fatigue [0–52]

35.5

[13.8]

35.7

[13.5]

35.4

[14.9]

0.3

−15.7

15.2

0.971