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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Contemp Clin Trials. 2018 Sep 18;73:123–135. doi: 10.1016/j.cct.2018.09.005

Table 3.

Secondary Outcomes and Mediating Variables

Domain Measure Timepointa
Threat Beliefs Risk Behavior Diagnosis Scale[133, 134] perceived susceptibility and severity of HBOC subscales T1, T2, T3, T4
Efficacy Beliefs Risk Behavior Diagnosis Scale[133, 134] self-efficacy and response efficacy regarding genetic counseling subscales T1, T2, T3, T4
Fear Fear of HBOC risk (self, family): Affect in Risk Scale[135137] T1, T2, T3
Defensive Avoidance Defensive Avoidance[35, 138] T1, T2, T3
Distress, Stress and Worry Cancer Worry Scale; [139, 140] Psychological distress: anxiety and depression subscales of the Brief Symptom Inventory;[141143] Short Perceived Stress Scale[144, 145] T1, T2, T3, T4
Decisional Regret and Satisfaction about genetic counseling and testing decisions SURE Scale[146, 147]; Decision Satisfaction Scale[148, 149] and original contributions T1, T2, T3, T4
Genomics and HBOC Knowledge Items from the National Center for Human Genome Research Knowledge Scale and additional items specific to breast and ovarian cancer survivors[150, 151]; Original contributions assess whether participants heard about or were referred for CGRA and HBOC genetic testing (e.g., BRCA1/2) prior to being contacted for this study T1, T2
Genetic Self Efficacy Items assess confidence in their ability to understand genetic information and how it applies to personal health[152154] T1, T2
Belief that the GINA law would adequately protect against genetic based discrimination Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act (GINA) Law Confidence Scale[155] T1, T2
Facilitators and Barriers Regarding CGRA Facilitators and Barriers to genetic counseling and testing at the individual, interpersonal, structural and system-level are assessed[23, 101, 105, 108] T1, T2, T3, T4
a

T1 = baseline; T2 = 1 month after baseline for UC or 1 month following TP or TCN; T3 = 6 months after baseline for UC or 6 months following TP or TCN; T4 = 12 months after baseline for UC or 12 months from TP or TCN