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Table 3 FACT-Cog-v3 Spearman’s correlations with cognitive functioning, anxiety, depression, fatigue, sleep disturbance, global health status, pain, and nausea/vomiting scores

From: Validation study of the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Cognitive Function-Version 3 for the Portuguese population

 

Cognitive functioning (QLQ-C30 cognitive functioning subscale)

Anxiety (HADS-A)

Depression (HADS-D)

Fatigue (QLQ-C30 fatigue subscale)

Sleep disturbance (QLQ-C30 sleep disturbance subscale)

Global health status (QLQ-C30 global health status subscale)

Pain (QLQ-C30 pain subscale)

Nausea/Vomiting (QLQ-C30 nausea/vomiting subscale)

FACT-Cog-v3

        

 Perceived Cognitive Impairments (CogPCI)

0.763 ***

 − 0.516 ***

 − 0.651 ***

 − 0.463 ***

 − 0.393 ***

0.401 ***

 − 0.390 ***

 − 0.222 ***

 Comments from Others (CogOth)

0.528 ***

 − 0.431 ***

 − 0.464 ***

 − 0.347 ***

 − 0.328 ***

0.311 ***

 − 0.283 ***

 − 0.192 **

 Perceived Cognitive Abilities (CogPCA)

0.698 ***

 − 0.515 ***

 − 0.635 ***

 − 0.411 ***

 − 0.364 ***

0.446 ***

 − 0.346 ***

 − 0.182 **

 Impact on QoL (CogQoL)

0.650 ***

 − 0.538 ***

 − 0.660 ***

 − 0.572 ***

 − 0.500 ***

0.569 ***

 − 0.479 ***

 − 0.269 ***

 Perceived Cognitive Impairments (CogPCI)§

0.482 ***

 − 0.206 ***

 − 0.313 ***

 − 0.246 ***

 − 0.185 **

0.088

 − 0.203 ***

 − 0.130 *

 Perceived Cognitive Abilities (CogPCA)§§

0.240 ***

 − 0.202 **

 − 0.256 ***

 − 0.085

 − 0.095

0.231 ***

 − 0.067

 − 0.011

  1. FACT-Cog-v3 Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Cognitive Function-Version 3; QLQ-C30 European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life Questionnaire-Version 3 (EORTC or simply QLQ-C30); HADS Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale. §Partial correlation controlling for CogPCA; §§Partial correlation controlling for CogPCI. ***p < 0.001; **p < 0.01; *p < 0.05