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. 2020 Sep;138:106154. doi: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2020.106154

Table 3.

Means and SDs of baseline and change from baseline to 3 month follow-up values.

Group 1: Lifestyle advice
Group 2: Bar charts
Group 3: Pictographs
Group 4: Qualitative
Baseline
Changea from baseline
Baseline
Changea from baseline
Baseline
Changea from baseline
Baseline
Changea from baseline
n Mean (SD) Mean (SD) n Mean (SD) Mean (SD) n Mean (SD) Mean (SD) n Mean (SD) Mean (SD)
Primary outcome
Risk relative to individual of the same age and sex with a recommended lifestyle 253 1.5 (0.8) −0.0001 (0.6) 252 1.6 (1.1) −0.07 (0.9) 256 1.5 (0.8) 0.007 (0.4) 257 1.5 (0.8) 0.003 (0.4)



Secondary continuous outcomes
Awareness of cancer risk factors 238 40.0 (5.6) −1.6 (4.5) 241 40.9 (5.0) −2.2 (4.3) 237 40.3 (5.7) −1.9 (4.6) 242 40.7 (5.6) −2.2 (4.5)
Risk conviction
 Absolute 247 2.9 (1.5) 0.06 (1.8) 250 3.0 (1.7) −0.17 (1.5) 253 2.9 (1.6) −0.47 (1.7) 256 2.9 (1.5) 0.10 (1.5)
 Comparative 243 3.2 (1.5) 0.19 (1.5) 245 3.3 (1.6) −0.09 (1.6) 249 3.2 (1.5) −0.14 (1.4) 245 3.2 (1.5) 0.03 (1.6)
Maladaptive coping 250 9.2 (2.1) 0.25 (1.9) 249 9.3 (2.0) 0.51 (1.9) 255 9.4 (2.0) 0.32 (1.8) 256 9.2 (2.1) 0.16 (1.9)
Anxiety (SF-SSAI) 242 12.0 (4.2) −0.60 (3.2) 245 12.2 (4.4) −0.75 (3.7) 252 12.3 (4.3) −0.38 (3.5) 246 12.0 (3.9) −0.42 (3.1)
Cancer worry 248 5.0 (2.2) −0.06 (2.0) 249 5.4 (2.6) −0.02 (2.0) 252 5.3 (2.6) −0.24 (2.1) 252 5.3 (2.6) −0.01 (1.9)
Lifestyle
 BMI 253 28.5 (6.7) −0.42 (3.9) 252 28.7 (7.0) −0.17 (3.8) 256 28.2 (7.1) 0.04 (3.7) 257 28.0 (6.8) −0.19 (3.4)
 Alcohol 251 5.9 (9.4) 0.35 (4.6) 250 5.7 (9.0) −0.005 (4.8) 254 5.3 (7.8) −0.22 (5.0) 256 5.5 (8.8) 0.23 (3.7)
 Physical activity 243 3.4 (3.1) 0.36 (2.4) 241 3.1 (2.8) 0.66 (2.5) 243 3.2 (3.0) 0.48 (2.4) 245 3.5 (3.2) 0.54 (2.8)
 Fruit and veg 253 2.0 (1.5) 0.23 (1.4) 252 1.9 (1.3) 0.30 (1.4) 256 1.9 (1.4) 0.31 (0.94) 257 1.9 (1.4) 0.27 (0.93)
 Red meat 253 2.1 (1.7) 0.10 (1.5) 251 2.1 (2.0) −0.10 (1.2) 255 1.9 (1.6) 0.15 (1.6) 257 2.0 (1.8) −0.02 (1.5)
 Processed meat 253 2.0 (1.8) −0.06 (1.2) 252 2.0 (2.1) −0.12 (1.4) 256 1.8 (1.7) 0.05 (1.6) 257 1.8 (1.6) −0.08 (1.3)





Group 1: Lifestyle advice
Group 2: Bar charts
Group 3: Pictographs
Group 4: Qualitative
Baseline
Changea from baseline
Baseline
Changea from baseline
Baseline
Changea from baseline
Baseline
Changea from baseline
n % (n) % n % (n) % n % (n) % n % (n) %

Secondary categorical outcomes
Current smoker 253 15 (39) 0.5 252 12 (31) 2.8 256 15 (38) 0 257 14 (37) 0.5
Risk accuracy
 Absolute 223 19 (42) −6.4 227 21 (47) −10.5 225 19 (42) −1.8 236 18 (42) −4.5
 Comparative 253 37 (94) 6.3 252 40 (100) −3.3 256 43 (110) 0.5 257 41 (106) −10.4
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Change from baseline was calculated as three month follow-up minus baseline.