Table 6.
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Frequency of eHealth usea, n (%) | P value | Effect size | ||||||||||||
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Never | Low or medium | High | Total |
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Self-efficacy by eHEALSb,c | <.001c | 0.39 | |||||||||||||
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Group A: 1-8 | 3 (75) | 0 (0) | 1 (25) | 4 (100) |
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Group B: 9-16 | 15 (71.4) | 3 (14.3) | 3 (14.3) | 21 (100) |
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Group C: 17-24 | 47 (58.8) | 11 (13.8) | 22 (27.5) | 80 (100) |
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Group D: 25-32 | 55 (24.2) | 25 (11) | 147 (64.8) | 227 (100) |
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Group E: 33-40 | 13 (18.1) | 8 (11.1) | 51 (70.8) | 72 (100) |
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I prefer to get as much information as possible about treatment options | .08d | 0.11 | |||||||||||||
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Strongly disagree | 3 (60) | 0 (0) | 2 (40) | 5 (100) |
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Disagree | 3 (50) | 0 (0) | 3 (50) | 6 (100) |
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Neither | 10 (41.7) | 6 (25) | 8 (33.3) | 24 (100) |
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Agree | 58 (35.4) | 21 (12.8) | 85 (51.8) | 164 (100) |
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Strongly agree | 59 (28.8) | 21 (10.2) | 125 (61) | 205 (100) |
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I try to get my health care providers to listen to my preferences for my treatment | .06d | 0.12 | |||||||||||||
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Strongly disagree | 3 (75) | 0 (0) | 1 (25) | 4 (100) |
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Disagree | 2 (40) | 1 (20) | 2 (40) | 5 (100) |
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Neither | 21 (34.4) | 12 (19.7) | 28 (45.9) | 61 (100) |
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Agree | 66 (35.5) | 17 (9.1) | 103 (55.4) | 186 (100) |
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Strongly agree | 40 (27.2) | 18 (12.2) | 89 (60.5) | 147 (100) |
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I am very active in my health care | .052d | 0.12 | |||||||||||||
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Strongly disagree | 3 (75) | 1 (25) | 0 (0) | 4 (100) |
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Disagree | 5 (25) | 3 (15) | 12 (60) | 20 (100) |
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Neither | 22 (28.2) | 15 (19.2) | 41 (52.6) | 78 (100) |
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Agree | 71 (37.8) | 18 (9.6) | 99 (52.7) | 188 (100) |
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Strongly agree | 31 (27.4) | 11 (9.7) | 71 (62.8) | 113 (100) |
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I take my commitment to my treatment seriously | .30d | 0.08 | |||||||||||||
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Strongly disagree | 4 (80) | 1 (20) | 0 (0) | 5 (100) |
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Disagree | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 3 (100) | 3 (100) |
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Neither | 8 (23.5) | 7 (20.6) | 19 (55.9) | 34 (100) |
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Agree | 69 (33.8) | 24 (11.8) | 111 (54.4) | 204 (100) |
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Strongly agree | 52 (32.5) | 16 (10) | 92 (57.5) | 160 (100) |
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I rely on health professionals or others to access the information for me and then explain it to me | <.001d | 0.22 | |||||||||||||
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Strongly disagree | 3 (33.3) | 2 (22.2) | 4 (44.4) | 9 (100) |
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Disagree | 3 (7.3) | 4 (9.8) | 34 (82.9) | 41 (100) |
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Neither | 18 (21.7) | 11 (13.3) | 54 (65.1) | 83 (100) |
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Agree | 68 (37.6) | 22 (12.2) | 91 (50.3) | 181 (100) |
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Strongly agree | 41 (45.1) | 9 (9.9) | 41 (45.1) | 91 (100) |
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aExcludes those for whom frequency of eHealth use is unknown.
beHEALS: eHealth Literacy Scale.
ceHEALS derived from item E3 (8 parts). Where ≤ 4 responses were missing, mean imputation was used. If >4 responses were missing, the records were excluded. Groups A to C as well as groups D to E were combined for the chi-square test.
dStrongly disagree, disagree, neither, and agree or strongly agree combined for significance testing.