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. 2023 Nov 16;13(11):1613. doi: 10.3390/jpm13111613

Table 2.

Survey Results (N = 159).

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.