Table 4. Associations of Cognitive Causation and Negative Affect in Risk with Established Colorectal Cancer Risk Perceptions and Worry Measurements.
Cognitive Causation† | Negative Affect in Risk | |||
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Community Men |
Urban Primary Care |
Community Men |
Urban Primary Care |
|
Perceived CRC risk | ||||
verbal likelihood | −0.10 | 0.33† | 0.10 | 0.05 |
percent likelihood | −0.16† | 0.20† | 0.16† | 0.03 |
feelings of risk | −0.11 | 0.23† | 0.05 | 0.14 |
CRC Worry | 0.08 | – | 0.33* | – |
Note. CRC = Colorectal Cancer. Results indicate Pearson’s r correlation value and significance. Colorectal Cancer Worry was not assessed for Urban Primary Care.
Cognitive Causation is based on the 7-item version. The 10-item correlation results for Urban Primary Care are even smaller with 0.26 for verbal likelihood, 0.17 for percent likelihood, and 0.18 for feelings of risk; none were significant.
p ≤ .05.
p ≤ .01.