TY - JOUR AU - Patterson, Joanne M AU - Lu, Liya AU - Watson, Laura-Jayne AU - Harding, Sam AU - Ness, Andy R AU - Thomas, Steve AU - Waylen, Andrea AU - Pring, Miranda AU - Waterboer, Tim AU - Sharp, Linda TI - Associations between markers of social functioning and depression and quality of life in survivors of head and neck cancer: Findings from the Head and Neck Cancer 5000 study. JO - Psycho-oncology VL - 31 IS - 3 SN - 1099-1611 CY - New York, NY [u.a.] PB - Wiley M1 - DKFZ-2021-02163 SP - 478-485 PY - 2022 N1 - Volume31, Issue3, March 2022, Pages 478-485 AB - To investigate associations between markers of social functioning (trouble with social eating and social contact), depression and health-related quality of life (QOL) among head and neck cancer survivors.This cross-sectional analysis included individuals with oral cavity, oropharynx, larynx, salivary gland and thyroid cancers from Head and Neck 5000 alive at 12 months. Trouble with social eating and social contact were measured using items from EORTC QLQ-H</td><td width="150"> AB - N35 and QOL using EORTC QLQ-C30; responses were converted into a score of 0-100, with a higher score equalling more trouble or better QOL. A HADS subscale score of ≥8 was considered significant depression. Associations between tertiles of trouble with social eating and social contact and depression and QoL were assessed using multivariable logistic and linear regression (with robust errors), respectively.Of 2561 survivors, 23 KW - HN5000 (Other) KW - Head and Neck Cancer (Other) KW - depression (Other) KW - dysphagia (Other) KW - oncology (Other) KW - psycho-oncology (Other) KW - quality of life (Other) KW - social contact (Other) KW - social eating (Other) KW - social functioning (Other) LB - PUB:(DE-HGF)16 C6 - pmid:34591369 DO - DOI:10.1002/pon.5830 UR - https://inrepo02.dkfz.de/record/176923 ER -