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. 2023 Aug 21;24:161. doi: 10.1186/s12875-023-02096-4

Table 3.

Evidence of intended immediate impacts: Patient-reported changes visit experience and enduring relationship (Statistical testing only if > 20 paired observations)

Intended impact:
Box #, Logic model component
How measured Baseline, in last 6 months
n = 60
Follow-up, in last 3 months
n = 54
Test of difference*
(n = paired observations)
Box 6. Healthcare is perceived positively Discussed most important problem 47.7% (21/44) 69.2% (36/52) p = 0.12, n = 36
Patient reports that at last visit doctor ‘completely’: Explained problems well 38.5% (15/39) 60.0% (30/50) p = 0.02, n = 30
Seemed to understand the patient 43.2% (19/44) 73.1% (38/52) p = 0.002, n = 36
Listened attentively 42.2% (19/45) 80.8% (42/52) p = 0.002, n = 37
Patient ‘definitely’ has trust and confidence in health professional seen at last visit 53.3% (24/45) 77.4% (41/53) p = 0.12, n = 38
Box 7. Enduring relationship with GP/FP/clinic Patient feels known ‘very well’ as a person by regular doctor 8.3% (2/24) 4.4% (2/45) n/a
Regular doctor knows most important health concerns ‘very well’ 26.1% (6/24) 48.8% (22/54) n/a
Patient feels ‘very comfortable’ discussing any health problem 47.8% (11/24) 85.4% (41/54) n/a
The provider knows ‘very well’ the patient’s health concerns 26.1% (6/24) 47.8% (22/54) n/a

*McNemar test for binary variables and paired t-test for continuous variables