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Table 4 Paired-sample t -test values for test-retest reliability of final five-item lymphedema-specific subscale

From: Exercise barriers self-efficacy: development and validation of a subcale for individuals with cancer-related lymphedema

Scale item

Test-retest mean difference (95% CI)

t-score

p -value

Total scale

0.79 (−5.28, 6.87)

−0.266

0.792

 When I am worried about my appearance

−3.75 (−10.53, 3.03)

1.129

0.268

 When I am experiencing lymphedema-related symptoms

3.75 (−5.49, 12.99)

−0.828

0.414

 When I fear making my lymphedema worse

2.50 (−6.84, 11.84)

−0.546

0.589

 When I am unsure what exercise advise to follow

2.09 (−5.15, 9.33)

−0.589

0.560

 When I am not certain if I am doing an exercise correctly

−0.63 (−8.50, 7.25)

0.162

0.872

  1. CI = confidence intervals.