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Table 4 Comparison at 3 month of the individuals perception of personal issues related to leg ulcer and satisfaction with care between those allocated to clinic care and home care groups

From: Nurse clinic versus home delivery of evidence-based community leg ulcer care: A randomized health services trial

 

Home Group

(n = 54)

Clinic Group

(n = 48)

p value

 

% (n)

n (%)

 

ISSUES (n = 102)

   

Some problems walking about

59.3 (32)

45.8 (22)

0.23

Some problems with washing, dressing self

18.5 (10)

12.5 (6)

0.43

Some problems performing my usual activities

42.6 (23)

56.3 (27)

0.28

Not anxious or depressed

72.2 (39)

72.9 (35)

0.59

SATISFACTION (n = 97)

(n = 51)

(n = 46)

 

• Waiting less than 30 minute

80.4 (41)

97.8 (45)

0.03

• Waiting 30 minutes – 1 hour

15.7 (8)

2.2 (1)

 

• Waiting 1–2 hours

3.9 (2)

0 (0)

 

Very/quite Satisfied with information

98.0 (50)

95.6 (44)

0.25

Very/quite Satisfied with treatment last 12 weeks

94.0 (47)

93.2 (41)

0.70

Very/quite Satisfied with nurses' skill

94.1 (48)

95.5 (43)

0.49

Recommend/highly recommend care you receive to others

93.9 (46)

90.9 (40)

0.58