Table 1.
Range of mean scores, means (M), standard deviations (SD), and correlation coefficients between decisional conflict and the study variables
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Range of mean scores | 0 to 6 | – | – | – | −3 to +3 | −3 to +3 | −3 to +3 | −3 to +3 | −3 to +3 | −3 to +3 |
| M | 2.77 | – | – | – | 0.78 | 1.40 | 0.33 | 0.06 | 0.63 | −0.08 |
| SD | 1.50 | – | – | – | 0.88 | 1.20 | 0.95 | 1.38 | 2.00 | 1.55 |
| 1. Decisional conflict | – | |||||||||
| 2. Curability (not fatal vs. fatal) | −0.02 | – | ||||||||
| 3. Onset age (birth vs. adult) | −0.07 | −0.04 | – | |||||||
| 4. Number of children (0 vs. 1+) | −0.17** | −0.02 | −0.01 | – | ||||||
| 5. Benefits from normal results | 0.17** | 0.08 | −0.02 | 0.03 | – | |||||
| 6. Test response efficacy | −0.12* | 0.01 | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.39** | – | ||||
| 7. Condition coherence | −0.22** | 0.04 | 0.09* | 0.03 | 0.12* | 0.27** | – | |||
| 8. Child‐related worry | 0.24** | 0.12* | −0.07 | −0.01 | 0.41** | 0.13** | −0.07 | – | ||
| 9. Motivation to comply–doctors | 0.29** | 0.00 | 0.03 | −0.12* | 0.39** | 0.22** | 0.01 | 0.31** | – | |
| 10. Testing interest | 0.10* | 0.01 | −0.06 | −0.09* | 0.48** | 0.28** | 0.12* | 0.47** | 0.49** | – |
**P < 0.01 level; *P < 0.05 level.