Table 5 Cosmetic outcome evaluation from photographs’sets.

From: The feasibility of a complex intervention, a medical tattooing nurse-led clinic after breast cancer surgery: results from the ARCADE_M mixed-methods study

 

First session

Second session

Third session

Annual follow-up

Expert panel cosmetic quality evaluation (mean scores from 1–5 likert scale)

ID

T0

T1

T2

T3

T4

T5

T6

T7

Color similarity

Simmetry

3D effect

a

x

x

      

4.4

4.8

5

b

x

x

      

4,5

4,7

4.8

c

x

x

      

5

5

4.8

d

x

    

x

  

5

5

4.8

e

x

x

  

x

x

  

4.2

4.2

4.8

f

x

x

x

x

    

4.2

5

4.8

g

      

x

x

4.8

4.6

4.6

h

  

x

x

    

4.2

4.6

5

i

x

x

  

x

x

  

5

4.6

5

j

x

  

x

 

x

  

4,7

4.8

5

k

x

    

x

  

NA

NA

4.8

l

  

x

x

    

NA

NA

5

m

x

x

      

5

4.6

4.2

n

x

    

x

  

4.4

4.8

5

o

  

x

x

x

x

  

5

4.6

5

p

  

x

x

    

4.8

5

5

q

x

x

      

4,5

5

4.6

r

      

x

x

NA

NA

5

s

x

x

 

x

    

NA

NA

5

t

 

x

x

x

    

5

4.6

5

u

 

x

x

     

NA

NA

4

v

x

x

      

5

4,7

4.2

TOTAL

Overall medium scores

 

14

12

7

8

3

7

2

2

4.7

4,7

4.8