Table 2.

Genetic Counseling Outcomes at Baseline, 2 Weeks, and 3 Months After Counseling

Outcome	UC						TC
	Baseline		2 Weeks		3 Months		Baseline		2 Weeks		3 Months
	Mean	SD	Mean	SD	Mean	SD	Mean	SD	Mean	SD	Mean	SD
Knowledge	17.0	4.8	20.1	3.9	—		17.3	4.8	20.2	3.9	—
Decision conflict	31.1	26.3	6.7	13.2	4.0	8.6	28.5	24.5	7.5	13.4	4.9	12.2
Cancer distress	20.7	15.5	17.0	15.5	14.0	14.7	23.2	15.1	17.3	15.1	14.8	14.9
Perceived stress	4.5	2.6	4.3	2.6	4.0	2.5	4.4	2.4	4.0	2.6	3.9	2.6
General counseling satisfaction	—		27.0	3.3			—		26.8	3.1
Physical function	50.7	9.2	—		50.9	9.2	51.0	8.6	—		51.6	8.6
Mental function	48.5	10.6	—		51.0	9.3	48.9	10.3	—		50.6	9.3

Abbreviations: SD, standard deviation; TC, telephone genetic counseling; UC, usual care (standard in-person genetic counseling).