Mean Health Beliefs and Concern Scores for Colposcopy and Telecolposcopy Subjects
| Cohorts | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concern/Belief | Colposcopy | Telecolposcopy | P Value* | ||
| Concern about disease | 3.3 (1.1) | 3.3 (1.1) | NS† | ||
| Concern about procedure | 3.2 (1.4) | 3.4 (1.4) | NS | ||
| Concern about consequences | 3.1 (1.2) | 3.1 (1.2) | NS | ||
| Importance of appointment | 3.6 (0.7) | 3.6 (0.8) | NS | ||
| Self-blame for disease | 2.9 (1.3) | 2.8 (1.4) | NS | ||
| Self-control over disease | 3.7 (1.2) | 3.9 (1.2) | NS | ||
| Doctor has control over disease | 4.1 (0.9) | 4.2 (1.1) | NS | ||
Pre-examination scores reported using a Likert scale (1 = not at all and 5 = extremely). Data are presented as mean (SD).
* Wilcoxon rank sum test.
† NS, not significant (p > .05).