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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer Nurs. 2009;32(2):107–117. doi: 10.1097/NCC.0b013e3181982d4c

Table 5.

Proportion of respondents who made positive and negative health behavior changes after diagnosis with prostate cancer (n=30)

Whites
(n=20)
African
Americans (n=10)
All
participants
(n=30)
N (%)
One positive change 2 (10%) 5 (50%) 7 (23%)
Two positive changes 0 (0%) 2 (20%) 2 (7%)
Three or more positive changes 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
One negative change 4 (20%) 4 (40%) 8 (27%)
Two negative changes 3 (15%) 0 (0%) 3 (10%)
Three or more negative changes 0 (0%) 1 (10%) 1 (3%)