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Table 5 Patient-reported need for support and degree to which the need was met

From: The acceptance and applicability of a patient-reported experience measurement tool in oncological care: a descriptive feasibility study in northern Germany

Did you receive the help you needed from health services in relation to:

Had a need

Met need among those who had a need

Yes, to a great extent

Yes, to some extent

To lesser extent

No, not at all

Physical rehabilitation

SH (n = 146)

57.5%

33.3%

34.5%

17.9%

14.3%

DK (n = 1799)

45.4%

51.8%

23.2%

7.8%

17.2%

Anxiety, sadness or worries

SH (n = 144)

36.8%

30.2%

26.4%

22.6%

20.8%

DK (n = 1763)

30.4%

15.5%

15.1%

16.5%

52.9%

Unexpected weight changes/malnutrition

SH (n = 145)

34.5%

18.0%

18.0%

28.0%

36.0%

DK (n = 1750)

34.3%

16.3%

18.5%

18.8%

46.3%

Problems with intimacy or relationships

SH (n = 141)

19.9%

10.7%

7.1%

7.1%

75.0%

DK (n = 1747)

24.6%

5.8%

14.4%

20.7%

59.1%