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. 2003 Oct 4;1:50. doi: 10.1186/1477-7525-1-50

Table 3.

Informational needs and concerns

SAQ Phys SAQ AS SAQ AF SAQ TS SAQ QOL SF12 PCS SF12 MCS
Information Condition .27 .21 .15 .40** .19 .19 .14
Current treatment .17 .22 -.05 .19 .27 .03 .16
Long term plan of treatment .05 .14 -.03 .18 .25 .01 .04
Coping after discharge .25 .19 .07 .16 .23 .09 .11
Rehabilitation .15 .09 .17 .27 .16 .09 .20
Nutritional and diet -.04 .11 .15 -.10 -.04 -.13 -.05
Daily Activities .02 .07 .14 .03 .07 -.04 .00
Concerns Any fear about illness? -.21 -.21 -.28 -.24 -.34* -.28 -.16
Thinking about concerns .25 .23 .31 .27 .47** .28 .12
Seek help for concerns .08 .16 .17 .24 .14 .17 .20

Spearman rho is calculated as correlation coefficient. * indicates significance level (P value) < 0.05, ** < 0.01.