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Table 1 Psychological distress in the entire sample and according to the associated sample’s characteristics (means and [standard deviations])

From: Emotional impact on the results of BRCA1 and BRCA2 genetic test: an observational retrospective study

 

Probands

(N = 75)

Nonprobands

(N = 14)

Anxiety

6.73* (3.84)

11.00 (5.07)

Depression

4.59* (3.58)

8.14 (4.29)

 

Cancer Patients (N = 80)

No Cancer Patients (N = 9)

Anxiety

6.94* (4.11)

11.56 (4.10)

Depression

4.80* (3.81)

8.22 (3.42)

 

Total (N = 89)

 

Anxiety

7.40 (4.31)

 

Depression

5.15 (3.89)

 
  1. *p-value was statistically significant according to Bonferroni’s correction
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Hereditary Cancer in Clinical Practice

ISSN: 1897-4287