Table 3.

Comparing the Regulatory Emotional Self-Efficacy and Empathy of Patients with Breast Cancer Across Various Latent Profiles , n = 252, Point

Variable	Low Marital Adjustment-Low Cohesion Group (C1)	Midlevel Marital Adjustment Group (C2)	High Marital Adjustment-Satisfaction Group (C3)	Pairwise Comparison	F	P
Empathy	43.25±12.19	55.13±9.52a	70.12±6.89a,b	C1<C2<C3	82.97	<0.001
Regulatory emotional self-efficacy	32.69±6.77	38.56±6.87a	42.21±4.99a,b	C1<C2<C3	36.99	<0.001

Notes: ^arepresents compared with layer 1, P < 0.05; ^brepresents compared with layer 2, P < 0.05.