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Table 3 Respondent perceptions of primary care provider explanations and care team prevention discussions

From: The impact of personalized clinical decision support on primary care patients’ views of cancer prevention and screening: a cross-sectional survey

   

Intervention Arms

 

Survey Items

All Arms

UC

CDS

CDS + SDMT

p

At your last primary care appointment …

How often did your provider explain things in a way that was easy to understand?

 

(N = 382)

(N = 118)

(N = 129)

(N = 135)

0.59

Always

278 (73)

83 (70)

101 (78)

94 (70)

Usually

91 (24)

30 (25)

27 (21)

34 (25)

Sometimes

11 (3)

4 (3)

1 (1)

6 (4)

Rarely

1 (< 1)

1 (1)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Never

1 (< 1)

0 (0)

0 (0)

1 (1)

How often did the care team talk with you about specific things you could do to prevent illness?

 

(N = 378)

(N = 119)

(N = 127)

(N = 132)

0.61

Always

154 (41)

44 (37)

60 (47)

50 (38)

Usually

146 (39)

50 (42)

43 (34)

53 (40)

Sometimes

56 (15)

19 (16)

15 (12)

22 (17)

Rarely

18 (5)

6 (5)

8 (6)

4 (3)

Never

4 (1)

0 (0)

1 (1)

3 (2)

  1. Notes. CAHPS Clinician & Group Surveys, 2012. Data are n (%). Count data are shown. Percentages are rounded to the nearest percentage point. Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding. Freeman-Halton test. Comparisons are UC to CDS and CDS + SDMT intervention arms combined. CDS Clinical decision support, SDMT Shared decision-making tools, UC Usual care