Mean scores (95% CI) | |||||||||
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Lower risk group | False positive group | Higher risk group | |||||||
Baseline | Follow up | Baseline | Follow up | Baseline | Follow up | ||||
Speilberger State-Trait Anxiety Inventory | |||||||||
General anxiety | 35.8 | 35.1 | 34.8 | 34.3 | 36.3 | 38.9 | |||
(34.6–36.9) | (33.9–36.2) | (26.6–42.9) | (24.1–44.5) | (31.7–40.9) | (32.8–45.0) | ||||
n=427 | n=7 | n=18 | |||||||
Cancer Worries Scale | |||||||||
Perception of own chances of developing cancer | 2.95 | 2.83 | 3.55 | 3.27 | 3.56 | 3.40 | |||
(2.88–3.01) | (2.76–2.91) | (3.19–3.90) | (2.53–4.01) | (3.18–3.94) | (2.99–3.81) | ||||
n=534 | n=11 | n=25 | |||||||
Frequency of cancer related thoughts | 1.63 | 1.61 | 1.73 | 1.64 | 1.96 | 1.76 | |||
(1.57–1.69) | (1.55–1.67) | (1.29–2.16) | (1.09–2.18) | (1.59–2.33) | (1.36–2.16) | ||||
n=564 | n=11 | n=25 | |||||||
Effect on mood | 1.21 | 1.22 | 1.45 | 1.27 | 1.29 | 1.25 | |||
(1.17–1.26) | (1.17–1.26) | (1.10–1.81) | (0.84–1.71) | (1.10–1.49) | (1.03–1.47) | ||||
n=560 | n=11 | n=24 | |||||||
Effect on performance of daily tasks | 1.12 | 1.11 | 1.00 | 1.09 | 1.17 | 1.08 | |||
(1.08–1.15) | (1.08–1.15) | 2-150 | (0.89–1.29) | (1.01–1.33) | (0.96–1.20) | ||||
n=562 | n=11 | n=24 |
CI = confidence interval.
↵2-150 All respondents scored 1 for this item.