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Table 4 Experienced communication and PDAC screening course - excerpt of questionnaire responses of group 1 IAR (n = 139)

From: German National Case Collection for familial pancreatic Cancer (FaPaCa) - acceptance and psychological aspects of a pancreatic cancer screening program

Question

Yes (%)

No (%)

No comment (%)

Communication

 Do the physicians have enough time for you?

108 (78%)

18 (13%)

13 (9%)

 Are you able to discuss all things that are of concern to you with your physician?

115 (83%)

11 (8%)

13 (9%)

Were you satisfied with the communication with the study office?

 

n.a.

 

 Very good

12 (8.3%/21.4%)

  

 Good

33 (23.7%/58.9%)

  

 acceptable

7 (5.0%/12.5%)

  

 poor

4 (2.9/7.1%)

  

 no comment

83 (59%)

  

Would you prefer special psychological counseling during the screening visit?

35 (25%)

100 (72%)

4 (3%)

Course of screening

 Were you afraid of the examination itself?a

17 (12.2%)

114 (82%)

8 (5.7%)

 MRI

5 (3.6%)

  

 EUS

9 (6.4%)

  

 Blood drawing

3 (2.1%)

  

How would you rate the course of screening?

 

n.a.

 

 Good

61 (44%/62%)

  

 acceptable

26 (19%/26%

  

 unsatisfied

12 (9%/12%)

  

 no comment

40 (28%)

  
  1. *- multiple answers were possible; n.a.- not applicable