Table 3. A multivariate linear regression model predicting the (logarithm of the) number of symptoms raised at the second recorded consultation, from health anxiety at measurement 1, oncological and demographic variables, and general anxiety at measurement 4.

			95% confidence interval
Variable	Category	B	Lower	Upper	P
Cancer type (compared to breast cancer)	Testicular cancer	−0.05	−0.25	0.16	0.65
Age		0.00	−0.01	0.00	0.34
School education, comparing to basic education	Higher	−0.27	−0.48	−0.06	0.01
	Further	−0.24	−.041	−0.07	0.01
	Overall				0.02
General anxiety at measurement point 4		−0.00	−0.01	0.00	0.65
Health Anxiety at measurement point 1		0.01	0.00	0.02	0.01

N=95.

Adjusted R²=0.13.