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Table 4 Unadjusted analysisa of patient-reported benefit and continuity of care score associations with communication and relationship sub-scale scores (N = 655)

From: Relational coordination in interprofessional teams and its effect on patient-reported benefit and continuity of care: a prospective cohort study from rehabilitation centres in Western Norway

Rehabilitation benefit

RC Communication

Overallb

Physicalc

Mentald

ADLe

Socialf

 b

0.26

0.31

0.30

0.29

0.25

 95% CI

−0.09, 0.62

−0.06, 0.67

−0.00, 0.61

0.01, 0.58

−0.06, 0.55

p-value

0.145

0.097

0.053

0.044

0.112

RC Relationship

 b

0.35

0.35

0.28

0.04

0.06

 95% CI

−0.04, 0.73

−0.05, 0.75

− 0.06, 0.61

− 0.28, 0.37

− 0.30, 0.42

p-value

0.079

0.083

0.109

0.786

0.751

Continuity of care

RC Communication

Personal1g

Personal2h

Teami

Cross- boundaryj

 

 b

−0.33

−0.40

0.25

−0.35

 

 95% CI

−0.58, − 0.09

− 0.71, − 0.09

−0.06, 0.56

−0.72, 0.01

 

p-value

0.008

0.011

0.114

0.056

 

RC Relationship

 b

−0.40

−0.50

0.36

− 0.42

 

 95% CI

−0.67, − 0.13

− 0.83, − 0.16

0.05, 0.68

− 0.80, − 0.04

 

p-value

0.004

0.004

0.024

0.030

 
  1. Abbreviations: RC relational coordination, NCQ-N Nijmegen Continuity Questionnaire- Norwegian version, b unstandardised estimated regression coefficient, CI confidence interval, ADL activities of daily living
  2. aBased on 18 unadjusted linear mixed effects models with either RC communication score or RC relationship scores as the explanatory variable with team allocation set as the random effect in all models
  3. bOverall rehabilitation benefit
  4. cPhysical health benefit
  5. dMental health benefit
  6. eActivities of daily living benefit
  7. fSocial participation benefit
  8. gNCQ-N personal continuity (‘knows me’)
  9. hNCQ-N personal continuity (‘shows commitment’)
  10. iNCQ-N team continuity (within somatic rehabilitation)
  11. jNCQ-N cross boundary continuity (between rehabilitation centres and general practitioner in the municipality)