TABLE 3.
Study | Measure | Case definition | Anxiety (%) |
---|---|---|---|
Prescreening/screening | |||
Bratt et al., 200028 | One question (yes or no) | PCa worry affects daily life? | 31 |
Cormier et al., 200227 | STAI | Scale deterioration > 2 SE measurement | 21 |
Demark-Wahnefried et al., 199522 | One question (yes or no) | “Provides peace of mind” | 50, 63 |
Taylor et al., 200223 | IES | 34/35+ | 50 |
Ward et al., 199724 | One question (yes or no) | “Have you ever worried that you might have PCa?” | 29 |
Postscreening | |||
Cormier et al., 200227 | STAI | Scale deterioration > 2 SE measurement | 13 |
Cormier et al., 200243 | One question, 5-item response | Top 3 of 5 items | 36 |
Taylor et al., 200223 | IES | Any intrusive thoughts? | 35 |
Treatment, localized | |||
Bisson et al., 200231 | HADS | 11+ | 10 |
IES | 35+ | 14 | |
Caffo et al., 199632 | One question (yes or no) | “Yes” to “felt worried” | 40 |
Ficarra et al., 200036 | HADS | 11+ | 17 |
Nordin et al., 200145 | HADS | 8+ | 9 (DX), 15 (6 mos) |
Treatment, nonlocalized | |||
Lintz et al., 200340 | HADS | 8+ | 14 |
11+ | 2 | ||
Nordin et al., 200145 | HADS | 8+ | 18 (DX), 12 (6 mos) |
Potosky et al., 200141 | One question | “Experience any worry about PCa” | 62 |
PSA monitoring | |||
Steineck et al., 20023 | STAI-T | >90th percentile | 9 (surgery), 10 (WW) |
One question, 7-item response | Top 5 of 7 items | ||
Roth et al., 199839 | HADS-A | 7+ | 33 |
Distress Thermometer | 5+ | 29 | |
Lofters et al., 200237 | One question, 5-item response | Top 2 of 5 items, 24 hrs before PSA check | 31 |
“I would feel anxious” discontinuing PSA tests, 5-item response | Top 2 of 5 items, 24 hrs before PSA check | 83 |
PCa: prostate carcinoma; STAI: State-Trait Anxiety Inventory; SE: standard error; IES: Impact of Event Scale; DX: diagnosis; HADS: Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale; HADS-A: HADS Anxiety subscale; WW: watchful waiting; PSA: prostate-specific antigen.