From: Subjective versus objective risk in genetic counseling for hereditary breast and/or ovarian cancers
 | N | Mean | Std. Deviation | P (2-tailed) |
---|---|---|---|---|
ELIGIBILITY | ||||
Cancer Risk Perception | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Non-Eligible | 44 | 32.82 | 21.87 | Â |
Eligible | 72 | 43.04 | 24.13 | .024* |
Genetic Risk Perception | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Non-Eligible | 43 | 29.11 | 21.92 | Â |
Eligible | 72 | 46.45 | 21.96 | .000* |
PATHOLOGY | ||||
Cancer Risk Perception | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Non-Affected | 84 | 38.63 | 21.14 | Â |
Affected | 32 | 40.89 | 30.35 | .712 |
Genetic Risk Perception | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Non-Affected | 83 | 37.90 | 22.99 | Â |
Affected | 32 | 45.23 | 23.74 | .108 |