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Table 2 Answer frequency and drop outs over time (N = 79)

From: Quality of life measurements as an indicator for timing of support after oesophagectomy for cancer: a prospective study

Time of measurements

Answers

Deceased

Missing

Answers possible*

 

n

%

n

n

n

%

Pre-operative

71

89.9

0

8

  

2 months

64

81.0

0

15

  

4 months

50

63.3

3

26

76

65.8

6 months

55

69.6

6

18

73

75.3

9 months

52

65.8

10

17

69

75.4

12 months

32

40.5

24

23

56

57.1

  1. *Adjusted for deceased patients.