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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 May 26.
Published in final edited form as: J Genet Couns. 2017 Mar 29;26(5):1116–1129. doi: 10.1007/s10897-017-0090-y

Table 3.

Comparison of Impact of Event Scale, Multidimensional Impact of Cancer Risk Assessment, and Satisfaction with Decision Instrument Scores between Sub-Groups

CA/mutation + (n = 11) CA/VUS (n = 14) CA/mutation − (n = 104) No CA/mutation + (n = 14) No CA/VUS (n = 20) No CA/mutation − (n = 69) Non-parametric group comparison (p)
n Mean (sd) Median (IQR) n Mean (sd) Median (IQR) n Mean (sd) Median (IQR) n Mean (sd) Median (IQR) n Mean (sd) Median (IQR) n Mean (sd) Median (IQR)
IES, total 11 6.8 (12) 2 (0, 6) 13 7.6 (9.9) 3 (2, 10) 100 8.0 (15) 1 (0, 11) 14 18.1 (12) 17 (8, 24) 18 8.8 (11) 3.5 (1, 14) 66 6.7 (11) 1 (0, 11) 0.01
IES, intrusion 11 .2 (.4) 0 (0, 0.1) 13 .3 (.4) 0.1 (0, 0.5) 99 .3 (.7) 0 (0, 0.4) 14 1 (.8) 0.7 (0.5, 1.6) 18 .4 (.5) 0.3 (0, 0.5) 66 .3 (.5) 0 (0, 0.5) 0.0009
IES, avoidance 11 .4 (.7) 0 (0, 0.8) 13 .5 (.7) 0.3 (0.1, 0.5) 100 .5 (.9) 0 (0, 0.6) 14 1 (.6) 1.0 (0.5, 1.5) 18 .5 (.6) 0.3 (0, 1.1) 66 .4 (.7) 0 (0, 0.5) 0.01
IES, hyperarousal 11 .3 (.6) 0 (0, 0.2) 13 .2 (.3) 0 (0, 0.2) 100 .3 (.7) 0 (0, 0.2) 14 .5 (.7) 0.2 (0.2, 0.7) 18 .2 (.4) 0 (0, 0.2) 66 .2 (.4) 0 (0, 0.2) 0.07
MICRA, total 11 19.4 (12.2) 19 (10, 26) 13 12.4 (8.6) 14 (3, 18) 100 11.6 (9.4) 10 (3, 18) 13 29.6 (14.0) 25 (22, 42) 17 19.0 (10.8) 18 (11, 22) 67 12.4 (8.6) 12 (5, 20) 0.0001
MICRA, distress 11 4.5 (6.7) 0 (0, 9) 12 3.3 (3.7) 3 (0, 6) 99 1.4 (3.1) 0 (0, 1) 13 10.9 (5.7) 9 (8, 13) 17 3.3 (5.8) 0 (0, 1) 69 1.5 (3.1) 0 (0, 3) 0.0001
MICRA, uncertainty 11 3.9 (4.2) 2 (0, 8) 13 4.8 (5.3) 4 (0, 6) 99 4.2 (5.2) 3 (0, 6) 13 9.6 (7.7) 6 (3, 15) 17 6.0 (7.3) 3 (2, 7) 67 4.3 (5.3) 3 (0, 7) 0.13
MICRA, positive experience 11 10.9 (5.5) 10 (7, 16) 13 4.7 (3.5) 4 (2, 6) 100 6.1 (6.7) 4 (0, 10) 13 9.1 (4.6) 10 (6, 11) 17 9.7 (7.1) 10 (3, 16) 67 6.6 (7.3) 4 (0, 12) 0.03
SWD 11 20.5 (6.2) 22 (20, 25) 13 21.5 (5.6) 25 (20, 25) 100 20.9 (5.9) 23 (20, 25) 14 21.7 (3.3) 21 (20, 25) 18 23.1 (2.2) 25 (21, 25) 66 22.2 (4.2) 25 (20, 25) 0.80

IES: Impact of Event Scale; MICRA: Multidimensional Impact of Cancer Risk Assessment; SWD: Satisfaction with Decision Instrument