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Table 4 Perception of Patients receiving clinical consultations through telemedicine

From: Is telemedicine a holy grail in healthcare policy: clinicians’ and patients’ perspectives from an Apex Institution in Western India

Variables

No (%)

Med.

Mod.

SA

A

NS

D

SD

Experience

 Ease of registration

19 (14.2)

91 (67.9)

0 (0.0)

18 (13.4)

6 (4.5)

4

4

 The quality of the video was good

2 (1.5)

22 (16.4)

110 (82.1)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

3

3

 The quality of the audio was good

14 (10.4)

120 (89.6)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

4

4

 Able to talk freely about medicine

10 (7.5)

117 (87.3)

6 (4.5)

1 (0.7)

0 (0.0)

4

4

 Able to understand the diagnosis and recommendations

13 (9.7)

105 (78.4)

10 (7.5)

4 (3.0)

2 (1.5)

4

4

 Feel uncomfortable in front of the camera

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

3 (2.2)

131 (97.0)

0 (0.0)

2

2

 Overall experience was good

39 (29.1)

71 (53.0)

14 (10.4)

10 (7.5)

0 (0.0)

4

4

Satisfaction

 Satisfied with the time spent during teleconsultation by the clinician

36 (26.9)

73 (54.5)

19 (14.2)

3 (2.2)

2 (1.5)

4

4

 Satisfied with advice and treatment

67 (50.0)

38 (28.4)

12 (9.0)

12 (9.0)

5 (3.7)

4.5

5

 Satisfied with the attitude and communication of doctors

69 (51.5)

36 (26.9)

13 (9.7)

12 (9.0)

4 (3.0)

5

5

Attitude

 Telemedicine made healthcare easier during COVID19

84 (62.7)

48 (35.8)

1 (0.7)

1 (0.7)

0 (0.0)

5

5

 Willing to participate in another teleconsultation

20 (14.9)

73 (54.5)

36 (26.9)

4 (3.0)

1 (0.7)

4

4