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Socioeconomic Status Differences in Coping With a Stressful Medical Procedure

Alice E. Simon, MSc, Andrew Steptoe, PhD and Jane Wardle, PhD

From the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, UK.



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Figure 1. Study design.

 


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Figure 2. Change in anxiety from before to after screening by quintile of socioeconomic deprivation. 1Adjusted for screening outcome. Socioeconomic deprivation quintile: {blacktriangleup} = 1; * = 2; {circ} = 3; X = 4, {blacksquare} = 5.

 


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Figure 3. Change in bowel cancer worry from before to after screening by quintile of socioeconomic deprivation. 1Adjusted for screening outcome. Socioeconomic deprivation quintile: {blacktriangleup} = 1; * = 2; {circ} = 3; X = 4, {blacksquare} = 5.

 





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