Table 2.
Initial Response | Range and Reliability | ||
---|---|---|---|
Overall Score for PHM Items mean (sd) | 4.2 | (0.4) | Range = 2.6–4.9. Alpha = 0.54 |
Single PHM items, mean (sd) | |||
Q1. MCED test makes sense | 4.7 | (0.7) | |
Q2. MCED test too much time * | 4.6 | (1.0) | |
Q3. MCED test not important * | 4.5 | (0.9) | |
Q4. MCED test convenient | 4.6 | (0.8) | |
Q5. MCED test can help protect health | 4.7 | (0.7) | |
Q6. Early-stage cancer is curable | 4.7 | (0.7) | |
Q7. MCED test can find early-stage cancer | 4.8 | (0.5) | |
Q8. Doctor would recommend MCED test | 4.5 | (0.9) | |
Q9. Would follow doctor’s advice about MCED test | 4.8 | (0.5) | |
Q10. Concerned MCED test not safe or effective ** | 2.6 | (1.1) | |
Q11. Afraid of abnormal MCED test result ** | 2.5 | (1.6) | |
Q12. Concerned MCED test not covered by insurance ** | 3.5 | (1.4) | |
Q13. Believe MCED test would show I have cancer ** | 2.8 | (1.4) | |
Q14. Believe my chance of cancer is low *** | 1.9 | (1.2) | |
Interest in MCED test, mean (sd) | 8.4 | (2.1) | |
Interest in MCED test, n (%) | Range = 0–10, med = 10 | ||
Moderate (0–6) | 34 | (21.4%) | |
High (7–10) | 125 | (78.6%) |
* Items reverse-coded when computing the overall and scale score. ** Items reverse-coded when computing the overall score. *** Items reverse-coded when computing the scale score.