Table 6 Self-efficacy of patients with APs (n = 118)
CASE-cancer subscale | Support groups | CASE-cancer scorea | Mean | Wilcoxon rank test | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 – 12 (low) | 13 – 16 (high) | |||||
n (%) | n (%) | |||||
Understanding and participating in care (Attitudinal self-efficacy) | G1 | 37 (49.3) | 38 (50.7) | 12.8 | 1247 | 0.038b |
G2 | 17 (39.5) | 26 (60.5) | 13.5 | |||
Maintaining a positive attitude (Emotional support) | G1 | 29 (38.7) | 46 (61.3) | 12.1 | 1360 | 0.150 |
G2 | 26 (60.5) | 17 (39.5) | 12.9 | |||
Seeking and obtaining information (Informational information) | G1 | 35 (46.7) | 40 (53.3) | 13.0 | 1454 | 0.363 |
G2 | 21 (48.8) | 33 (51.2) | 13.4 | |||