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Table 2 Children’s ratings of anxiety, (FAS/ VAS-A 0–10) in the baseline group and the intervention group

From: Children’s experiences and responses towards an intervention for psychological preparation for radiotherapy

 

Baseline

Intervention

FAS/VAS – A (0–10)

N mean (±SD)

Median (Range)

N mean (±SD)

Median (Range)

Study start Evaluation 1

N = 15 3.5 (±2.8)

3.0 (0–9)

N = 18 3.4 (±2.6)

3.0 (1–10)

Fixation and CT Evaluation 2

N = 12) 3.0 (±2.5)

2.0 (0–9)

N = 20 3.3 (±2.2

3.0 (0–8)

Start of RT Evaluation 3

N = 17 3.4 (±2.4)

3.0 (0–8)

N = 23 2.5 (±3.1)

1.7 (0–10)

End of RT Evaluation 4

N = 22 2.3 (±2.0)

1.85 (0–9)

N = 23 2.5 (±3.1)

1.7 (0–10)