Table 5.
Relationships between RTEQ subscales, treatment and disease variables.
| Head & Neck (N = 123) | Chest/Thorax (N = 297) | Pelvis/Abdomen (N = 240) | Other (N = 105) | Total (N = 765) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Situational Unease | 4.5 (0.13)* | 5.41 (0.06) | 5.60 (0.07) | 5.64 (0.07) | 5.37 (0.04) |
| Physical Discomfort | 5.66 (0.06) | 5.59 (0.05) | 5.76 (0.05) | 5.57 (0.08) | 5.65 (0.03) |
| Situational Repose | 5.03 (0.12)** | 5.11 (0.07)** | 5.51 (0.06)** | 5.33 (0.10) | 5.26 (0.04) |
| Satisfaction with Information | 5.13 (0.11) | 5.24 (0.06) | 5.42 (0.07) | 5.23 (0.11) | 5.28 (0.04) |
| Treatment environment acceptance | 5.59 (0.09) | 5.62 (0.05) | 5.82 (0.04) | 5.66 (0.09) | 5.69 (0.03) |
| Level of trust and understanding | 4.67 (0.16) | 5.01 (0.09) | 4.93 (0.11) | 4.82 (0.16) | 4.90 (0.06) |
*
Head & Neck score was significantly smaller than the other for situational unease (ANOVA).
**
Pelvic/Abdomen score was significantly larger than Head & Neck and Chest/Thorax for Situational repose (ANOVA).