TABLE 2.

PEPPI, CAT and CARE scores for both standard pathology report and PCR.

	Standard (n = 30)	Patient‐centred report (n = 32)	p value
PEPPI (efficacy), mean score (SD)
Week 0	88 (15)	89 (11)	0.31
Week 4	87 (15)	89 (12)	0.15
CAT (communication), proportion of excellent ratings
Week 0	47	53	0.12
Week 4	48	51	0.88
CAT (communication), mean score (SD)
Week 0	4.6 (0.6)	4.7 (0.6)	0.39
Week 4	4.6 (0.6)	4.5 (0.7)	0.33
CARE (empathy), mean score (SD)
Week 0	4.6 (0.6)	4.5 (0.7)	0.09
Week 4	4.5 (0.7)	4.4 (0.7)	0.60

Note: No statistically significant differences between groups were found using Student's t test.