Table 3 Differences between patient and doctor ratings on patient-centred aspects in general practice consultations
From: Challenges to patient centredness – a comparison of patient and doctor experiences from primary care
Patient-centred aspect | Total no of patient responses. (Percentage with highest possible estimations) | Total no of doctor responses. (Percentage with highest possible estimations) | Difference between patients and doctors p-value CHI2-test | Difference between patients and doctors p-value F-test ICC (doctors) = 0.1 | Maximum ICC (doctors) for p-value ≤0.05 F-test |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. The patient was provided an opportunity to describe their discomforts, ideas, concerns and expectations | 220 (73.2) | 188 (62.8) | 0.024 | 0.131 | 0.02 |
2. The doctor listened without interrupting | 223 (81.2) | 188 (65.4) | < 0.001 | 0.014 | 0.19 |
3. The patient was taken seriously | 222 (80.6) | 188 (72.3) | 0.047 | 0.185 | 0.00 |