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. 2018 Apr 17;10:310–316. doi: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2018.04.011

Table 3.

Skin cancer education provided in patients thoroughly screened and not thoroughly screened at baseline.

Question Response options Baseline
p-Value (2 sided)
Thoroughly screened
% (n)
Not thoroughly screened
% (n)
In your appointment, did you get the information you needed about skin cancer? Yes 72.9 (51) 28.8 (32) <0.0001
No 27.1 (19) 71.2 (79)
At your visit, did your provider recommend that you perform regular total body skin self-exams? Yes 56.9 (41) 25.9 (28) <0.0001
No 43.1 (31) 74.1 (80)
After your visit, how likely would you be able to identify a concerning spot on your skin? Very likely 40 (30) 26.1 (29) 0.0026
Somewhat likely 46.7 (35) 38.7 (43)
Not likely 13.33 (10) (8) 35.1 (39)
After receiving your skin cancer screening, did you suggest that anyone else get screened? Yes 21.1 (16) 8.1 (9) 0.01
No 86.6 (162) 78.9 (60)
Was written information on skin cancer screening provided to you by your provider's office? Yes 31.3 (21) 5.6 (6) <0.0001
No 68.7 (46) 94.4 (101)
How well did you understand the written information that was provided to you about skin cancer screening? Very well 76.2 (16) 60 (3) 0.07
Somewhat well or a little bit 23.8 (5) 40 (3)
How satisfied were you with the written materials that you received? Very satisfied 71.4 (15) 66.7 (4) 0.8
Somewhat satisfied 28.6 (6) 33.3 (2)
How adequate did you find the written materials that you received? Very adequate 61.9 (13) 66.7 (4) 0.8
Somewhat or not very adequate 38.1 (8) 33.3 (2)