[Retracted] Social Support as a Mediator of the Relationship between Hope and Decisional Conflict in Patients Deciding Whether to Receive Dialysis

Table 2

Mean of hope, social support, and decisional conflict (N = 85).

Variable	Item	Range	Total score	Likert score	Pre-ESRD education	Total score	Likert score	Pre-ESRD education	t
			Mean	SD	Mean	Mean	SD	Mean
Hope	10	0–30	18.258	2.071	1.825	0.207	18.898 ± 1.539	16.807 ± 2.400	4.086
Social support	16	0–48	33.811	6.980	2.113	0.436	38.184 ± 1.746	23.884 ± 2.997	22.689
Decisional conflict	12	0–48	28.952	6.161	2.412	0.515	25.711 ± 2.559	36.307 ± 5.704	−9.077

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