Demographic, cognitive and emotional factors in the three adherence groups
| Adherent | Drop-off | Non-adherent | |
| N | 43 | 36 | 25 |
| Age in years (M, SD) | 60.45 (11.77) | 57.12 (13.31) | 58.50 (16.38) |
| Gender (M/F) | 16/27 | 20/16 | 12/13 |
| Rurality (urban/rural) | 21/22 | 23/13 | 18/7 |
| Social deprivation (M, SD) | 7.98 (1.50) | 8.17 (1.72) | 7.92 (2.14) |
| Action planning (M, SD) | 6.86 (2.10) | 5.56 (2.47) | 6.25 (2.42) |
| Self-efficacy (M, SD) | 32.32 (5.89) | 28.85 (7.04) | 30.50 (6.90) |
| Intentions (n)* | |||
| <12 times | 13 | 15 | 6 |
| =12 times | 22 | 11 | 7 |
| >12 times | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| HADS anxiety (mean, SD) | 4.23 (3.99) | 5.33 (3.84) | 6.13 (4.95) |
| HADS depression (mean, SD) | 1.93 (2.19) | 3.14 (3.45) | 3.75 (3.05) |
| Melanoma worry (mean, SD) | 8.33 (3.52) | 8.73 (3.59) | 8.75 (3.90) |
*Only 92 of 104 participants completed the intention measure.
HADS, Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale.