Table 1.
Descriptive statistics
| M | SD | Minimum | Maximum | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cancer worry | 1.50 | 0.53 | 1.00 | 3.75 |
| Fatigue | 56.76 | 11.95 | 22.00 | 83.00 |
| Symptom burden | 5.68 | 4.10 | 0.00 | 22.00 |
| General risk perception | 3.17 | 1.16 | 1.00 | 6.00 |
| Comparative risk | 3.10 | 0.81 | 1.00 | 5.00 |
| Age (years) | 57.75 | 9.25 | 33.17 | 82.51 |
| Time since diagnosis (years) | 4.08 | 0.30 | 2.56 | 5.15 |
| N | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|
| Race | ||
| White | 181 | 89.60 |
| Non-White | 21 | 10.40 |
| Education | ||
| College graduate | 94 | 40.10 |
| Not college graduate | 108 | 53.47 |
| Stage | ||
| 0 | 25 | 12.38 |
| I | 107 | 52.97 |
| II | 70 | 34.65 |
| Treatment | ||
| Chemotherapy | 17 | 8.42 |
| Radiotherapy | 106 | 52.48 |
| Both | 79 | 39.11 |
| Surgery type | ||
| Lumpectomy | 176 | 87.13 |
| Mastectomy | 16 | 7.92 |
| Both | 4 | 1.98 |
| Bilateral mastectomy | 6 | 2.97 |
| Hormone therapy | ||
| Yes | 121 | 59.9 |
| No | 81 | 40.10 |
| Menopausal status | ||
| Premenopausal | 31 | 15.35 |
| Postmenopausal | 171 | 84.65 |