Table 2 Subjective experiences of process and outcome of care in the last year of life

Relief of pain^a

60

1.23 (0.50)

246

1.76 (0.84)

188

1.75 (0.80)

0.035

< 0.001

Relief of other symptoms^a

58

1.41 (0.68)

255

2.00 (0.89)

180

1.95 (0.83)

0.001

0.010

Coordination of care^a

50

1.18 (0.63)

244

1.73 (0.89)

133

2.63 (1.18)

0.001

0.006

Respect and dignity^b

64

1.09 (0.34)

320

1.25 (0.41)

201

1.74 (0.76)

0.001

< 0.001