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Table 2 Comparison of the total score and each dimension score of QDTS in discharged patients with different diseases (n = 602)

From: Quality analysis of discharge instruction among 602 hospitalized patients in China: a multicenter, cross-sectional study

Item

Frequency(n)

QDTS – Needed

Mean (SD)

QDTS – Received

Mean (SD)

Teaching skills and effectiveness

Mean (SD)

Total score

Mean (SD)

Stroke

131

46.59 (12.55)

48.69 (9.85)

105.76 (15.29)

154.46 (22.08)

CHD

132

49.52 (11.33)

52.72 (9.11)

108.88 (16.99)

161.60 (24.70)

Cancer

145

47.48 (13.45)

49.56 (11.07)

49.56 (11.07)

156.75 (24.26)

COPD

88

47.65 (14.18)

45.69 (11.92)

45.69 (11.92)

149.23 (23.80)

Diabetes

106

44.62 (12.96)

47.74 (11.92)

47.74 (10.67)

154.33 (19.47)

F

 

2.234

6.834

1.821

4.159

P

0.06

< 0.001

0.12

0.002

  1. Abbreviations: CHD coronary heart disease, COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, QDTS quality of discharged teaching scale, SD standard deviation, p, p-value