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Table 2 Individual and total primary care attributes scores reported by the older patients with hypertension in Round 1 and Round 2 surveys

From: Changes of the perceived quality of care for older patients with hypertension by community health centers in shanghai

Attributes

Round 1(SE) (N = 437)

Round 2(SE)a (N = 443)

Adjusted β(95% CI)b

First contact-utilization

2.60(0.028)

2.81(0.026)***

0.206(0.132,0.280)***

First contact-accessibility

2.44(0.014)

2.48(0.016)

0.045(0.002,0.088)*

Continuity of care

3.27(0.020)

3.38(0.021)***

0.132(0.076,0.188)***

Coordination of services

2.55(0.026)

2.45(0.030)*

−0.105(−0.184,-0.025)*

Coordination of information

3.67(0.021)

3.82(0.018)***

0.147(0.090,0.204)***

Comprehensiveness- service availability

3.39(0.019)

3.51(0.015)***

0.092(0.044,0.139)***

Comprehensiveness- service provided

2.43(0.028)

2.69(0.027)***

0.260(0.182,0.339)***

Family centeredness

2.79(0.040)

2.73(0.040)

−0.059(−0.172,0.053)

Community orientation

2.11(0.033)

2.18(0.037)

0.070(−0.029,0.170)

Cultural competence

2.49(0.051)

2.67(0.052)*

0.181(0.035,0.328))*

Total score

27.75(0.172)

28.73(0.166)***

0.969(0.501,1.438)***

  1. SE Standard error, CI Confidence level;
  2. aIndependent two-sample t-test,
  3. bMultiple linear regression analysis where dependent variables were individual and total primary care attributes scores, while covariates were gender, self-reported health status, presence of multi-morbidities, registration, education, occupation, household income, health insurance, number of CHC visits and length of time with the CHC;
  4. β: Calculated with Round 1 as the reference;
  5. * P < 0.05;
  6. ***P < 0.001