Table 1 Patient assessment of the topical sections in the Kardio-Pass
Topical section | Item(s) assessed | Strongly disagree % (n) | Disagree % (n) | Agree % (n) | Strongly agree % (n) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Instructions for use, table of contents, patient data, allergies, emergency contact, coagulation management | Comprehensibility | 33.3 (21) | 66.7 (42) | ||
Doctors and institutions providing treatment (six stamp fields), overview of follow-up appointments | Comprehensibility | 1.7 (1) | 5.1 (3) | 28.8 (17) | 64.4 (38) |
Cardiac diagnosis, concomitant diagnoses, stent intervention(s) and location(s), echocardiography findings, image of coronary arteries | Comprehensibility | 14.3 (9) | 34.9 (22) | 50.8 (32) | |
Usefulness of image of coronary arteries | 14.5 (9) | 35.5 (22) | 50.0 (31) | ||
Cardiovascular risk profile over time (body weight, waist circumference, smoking status, blood pressure, blood glucose, HbA1c, serum lipids) | Comprehensibility | 4.7 (3) | 40.6 (26) | 54.7 (35) | |
Blood pressure and heart rate monitoring values, option for graphical display | Comprehensibility | 3.3 (2) | 26.2 (16) | 70.5 (43) | |
Medications and dosage schedule (medication plan) | Comprehensibility | 33.3 (21) | 66.7 (42) | ||
Information regarding the time after the rehabilitation intervention (e.g., advice on participation in a heart group, nutrition and relaxation courses) | Comprehensibility | 1.6 (1) | 36.1 (22) | 62.3 (38) | |
Usefulness of information | 3.3 (2) | 36.1 (22) | 60.7 (37) | ||
Heart group participation (place, time, training frequencies), intensified aftercare courses (place, time) | Comprehensibility | 3.9 (2) | 33.3 (17) | 62.7 (32) | |
Physical activities (recommendations, objectives, action planning), diary for physical activities | Comprehensibility | 3.4 (2) | 39.0 (23) | 57.6 (34) | |
Usefulness of recommendations | 11.5 (7) | 32.8 (20) | 55.7 (34) | ||
Schematic illustration of heart attack signs, information about what to do in an emergency | Usefulness of information | 3.1 (2) | 23.1 (15) | 73.8 (48) |