Table 3.
Differences in the items of FCR between latent classes.
| Variables | Total sample (N = 206), Mean ± SD |
Class 1 (n = 134, 65.4%), Mean ± SD |
Class 2 (n = 72, 34.6%), Mean ± SD |
t | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Item 1 | 2.32 ± 1.03 | 2.21 ± 1.10 | 2.53 ± 0.87 | −2.287 | 0.023 |
| Item 2 | 2.20 ± 0.93 | 2.04 ± 0.93 | 2.50 ± 0.86 | −3.626 | 0.001 |
| Item 3 | 2.04 ± 0.83 | 1.91 ± 0.87 | 2.28 ± 0.68 | −3.109 | 0.002 |
| Item 4 | 1.85 ± 0.80 | 1.67 ± 0.76 | 2.18 ± 0.78 | −4.537 | <0.001 |
| Item 5 | 0.72 ± 0.94 | 0.59 ± 0.77 | 0.97 ± 1.15 | −2.536 | 0.013 |
| Item 6 | 1.26 ± 0.77 | 1.00 ± 0.69 | 1.75 ± 0.67 | −7.502 | <0.001 |
| Item 7 | 0.52 ± 0.76 | 0.11 ± 0.34 | 1.29 ± 0.72 | −13.12 | <0.001 |
| Item 8 | 0.65 ± 0.96 | 0.10 ± 0.32 | 1.67 ± 0.90 | −14.26 | <0.001 |
| Item 9 | 0.48 ± 0.74 | 0.00 | 1.38 ± 0.57 | −20.555 | <0.001 |
FCR, fear of cancer recurrence; SD, standard deviation.