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Table 3 Mean scores for psychological distress parameters

From: Breast cancer, psychological distress and life events among young women

 

Cases

Controls

P

Israeli Standard †

Anxiety*

1.32

1.27

0.425

0.85

(SD)

(0.8)

(0.7)

 

Depression*

1.02

0.89

0.04

0.70

(SD)

(0.8)

(0.7)

 

Happiness & Optimism**

4.9

5.4

0.00

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(SD)

(1.5)

(1.2)

 
  1. † Gilbar and Ben Zur 2002(22).
  2. * Scale: 0 (Low) – 4 (High).
  3. ** Scale: 1 (Low) – 7 (High)