Table 1.
Mean (SD) for Sociodemographic, Medical, Cultural Vulnerability, and Quality of Life Variables
| Total Sample (N = 268) |
Non-Hispanic White (n = 111) |
Hispanic (n = 77) |
African American (n = 80) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covariates | ||||||||
| Agea,b | 63.42 | 7.83 | 65.37 | 8.23 | 61.77 | 7.78 | 62.30 | 6.74 |
| Subjective Social Statusa | 6.71 | 1.81 | 7.10 | 1.65 | 6.26 | 1.93 | 6.59 | 1.80 |
| Time since Diagnosis (months)b | 11.64 | 19.74 | 16.00 | 24.97 | 10.10 | 16.18 | 7.08 | 12.21 |
| PSA Level at Diagnosis (ng/mL) | 8.38 | 14.13 | 8.44 | 19.15 | 6.76 | 7.73 | 9.82 | 9.91 |
| Medical Comorbidity Index Score | 2.11 | 2.51 | 1.99 | 2.37 | 2.02 | 2.32 | 2.35 | 2.87 |
| Acculturation (% Spanish, n) | 15.3% | n = 41 | – | – | 53.2% | n = 41 | – | – |
| Familisma,c | 11.12 | 2.51 | 10.77 | 2.29 | 11.86 | 2.71 | 10.95 | 2.51 |
| Religious Behaviora,b | 14.83 | 5.98 | 13.16 | 5.87 | 15.30 | 5.84 | 16.87 | 5.64 |
| Cultural Vulnerability Factors | ||||||||
| Cancer Fatalisma | 34.47 | 9.53 | 33.42 | 8.63 | 36.63 | 10.51 | 34.05 | 9.69 |
| Medical Mistrusta,b | 23.80 | 7.61 | 21.95 | 7.45 | 25.11 | 7.49 | 25.26 | 7.48 |
| Quality of Life | ||||||||
| Physical Well-Beinga,b | 25.26 | 3.90 | 26.05 | 2.87 | 24.28 | 5.24 | 25.08 | 3.43 |
| Emotional Well-Beingc | 19.56 | 4.28 | 19.48 | 4.14 | 18.85 | 4.99 | 20.36 | 3.60 |
a
Significant difference between Non-Hispanic White and Hispanic men, p< .05.
b
Significant difference between Non-Hispanic White and African American men, p< .05.
c
Significant difference between Hispanic and African American men, p< .05.