Table A3.
Noninferiority of Telephone to In-Person Counseling for Psychosocial, Quality-of-Life, and Informed Decision–Making Outcomes by Intervention Arm and Test Result Status
| Negative | Positive | Uninformative | Nontester | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telephone | In Person | Difference (TEL - IP) | Telephone | In Person | Difference (TEL - IP) | Telephone | In Person | Difference (TEL - IP) | Telephone | In Person | Difference (TEL - IP) | |||||||||
| n | Mean, 95% CI | n | Mean, 95% CI | Mean, 95% CI | n | Mean, 95% CI | n | Mean, 95% CI | Mean, 95% CI | n | Mean, 95% CI | n | Mean, 95% CI | Mean, 95% CI | n | Mean, 95% CI | n | Mean, 95% CI | Mean, 95% CI | |
| Anxiety* | 4 | 0.75 (−1.0 to 1.33) | 9 | −0.33 (−0.92 to 0.4) | 1.08 (−1.67 to 1.93) | 12 | 0.33 (−0.87 to 1.35) | 12 | −0.25 (−2 to 1.82) | 0.58 (-3.64 to 2.33) | 89 | 0.11 (−0.32 to 0.52) | 109 | −0.48 (−0.95 to −0.02) | 0.59 (−0.43 to 1.11) | 291 | −0.12 (−0.41 to 0.18) | 247 | 0.08 (−0.27 to 0.41) | −0.19 (−0.93 to 0.18) |
| Cancer- specific distress* | 4 | −3.0 (−7.0 to −1.67) | 9 | −6.89 (−12.8 to 4.78) | 3.89 (−18.67 to 9.56) | 11 | −2.09 (−9.01 to 5.54) | 12 | −2.25 (−8 to 1.79) | 0.16 (−15.61 to 7.71) | 87 | −5.23 (−7.27 to −3.36) | 103 | −4.55 (−6.8 to −2.46) | −0.68 (−5.68 to 1.78) | 286 | −3.59 (−5.0 to −2.31) | 240 | −4.63 (−6.15 to −3.14) | 1.04 (−2.17 to 2.76) |
| Quality of life-physical health* | 4 | 3.48 (−0.3 to 4.73) | 8 | −0.76 (−3.45 to 1.43) | 4.24 (−0.6 to 10.35) | 11 | 2.19 (−1.49 to 5.76) | 12 | −0.86 (−4.57 to 2.32) | 3.06 (−1.0 to 11.32) | 89 | −1.21 (−2.78 to 0.39) | 109 | −0.51 (−1.94 to 0.93) | −0.7 (−2.43 to 2.42) | 286 | −0.24 (−1.03 to 0.53) | 245 | 0.27 (−0.51 to 1.04) | −0.51 (−1.45 to 1.47) |
| Quality of life-mental health* | 4 | −3.49 (−6.74 to 6.25) | 8 | −1.65 (−5.76 to 0.55) | −1.84 (−6.29 to 14.41) | 11 | −2.74 (−9.87 to 3.2) | 12 | −0.07 (−1.72 to 1.9) | −2.68 (−8.36 to 7.75) | 89 | 0.19 (−1.43 to 1.72) | 109 | −0.09 (−1.68 to 1.59) | 0.28 (−1.75 to 3.78) | 286 | −0.89 (−1.84 to 0.13) | 245 | −1.45 (−2.5 to −0.49) | 0.56 (−0.56 to 2.87) |
| Decisional conflict | 5 | 13.44 (0 to 21.88) | 8 | 22.27 (6.88 to 43.75) | −8.83 (−45.38 to 5.76) | 12 | 23.44 (15.0 to 31.1) | 13 | 21.96 (15.27 to 31.67) | 1.47 (−21.33 to 9.88) | 86 | 16.82 (13.64 to 20.46) | 99 | 22.74 (19.96 to 25.75) | −5.91 (−13.2 to −2.02) | 270 | 30.37 (28.5 to 32.26) | 231 | 29.16 (27.37 to 30.94) | 1.21 (−2.49 to 3.25) |
| Decisional regret | 5 | 9 (0 to 15.0) | 8 | 7.5 (1.43 to 15) | 1.5 (−17.86 to 8.97) | 12 | 20 (12.21 to 28.33) | 13 | 8.08 (2.26 to 17.5) | 11.92 (−6.26 to 20.81) | 86 | 9.53 (6.91 to 12.5) | 99 | 13.59 (10.8 to 16.77) | −4.05 (−9.66 to −0.38) | 268 | 25.2 (23.09 to 27.33) | 230 | 25.95 (23.83 to 28.25) | −0.74 (−5.65 to 1.71) |
| Perceived personal control | 5 | 1.73 (1.44 to 2.0) | 9 | 1.8 (1.62 to 1.99) | −0.07 (−0.34 to 0.32) | 12 | 1.55 (1.28 to 1.77) | 13 | 1.73 (1.46 to 1.9) | −0.18 (−0.46 to 0.48) | 90 | 1.63 (1.55 to 1.7) | 109 | 1.61 (1.54 to 1.67) | 0.02 (−0.06 to 0.16) | 291 | 1.48 (1.44 to 1.53) | 245 | 1.48 (1.43 to 1.53) | 0.0 (−0.05 to 0.1) |
Abbreviations: IP, in person; TEL, telephone.
*
Values indicate change from baseline.