Table 2.
Means and standard deviations of major study variables at all assessment points (N=460)
| Study variables | Study Entry M (SD) | 6-Week M (SD) | 12-Week M (SD) | 18-Week M (SD) | 24-Week M (SD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BCPT total | 0.83 (0.50) | 0.80 (0.46) | 0.85 (0.50) | 0.79 (0.48) | 0.76 (0.48) |
| SitAVOID | 1.58 (0.39) | 1.60 (0.37) | 1.63 (0.39) | 1.56 (0.38) | 1.56 (0.39) |
| SitAPPROACH | 3.20 (0.52) | 3.14 (0.52) | 3.11 (0.54) | 3.05 (0.60) | 3.01 (0.61) |
| DispAVOID | 10.48 (4.85) | ||||
| DispAPPROACH | 72.36 (21.43) |
BCPT Breast Cancer Prevention Trial Symptom Scales, DispAVOID dispositional non-acceptance of emotion, DispAPPROACH dispositional acceptance of emotion, SitAVOID coping through avoidance of the cancer experience, SitAPPROACH coping through approach of the cancer experience