Table 3.
Patient Decision Making and Empowerment.
| Local Mean (SD) | National Mean (SD) | |
|---|---|---|
| Patient Decision Making | ||
| Individualized education, relating to my cancer helped me make critical healthcare choices | 4.44 (.89) | 4.89 (84) |
| Better understanding of my diagnosis and if necessary, treatment options | 4.34 (.83) | 4.44 (.77) |
| Better able to make informed decisions about cancer care and treatment | 4.24 (.81) | 4.43 (.83) |
| Better able to formulate questions with the oncologist or the medical team | 4.43 (.82) | 4.54 (.92) |
| I am finding strength through connecting with Others. | 4.01 (1.11) | 4.54* (.85) |
| I am more empowered managing my care In the cancer journey | 4.22 (.89) | 4.48 (.82) |
| Navigation service improved my coordinated Care experience | 3.94 (1.14) | 4.44** (.85) |
*p = 0.04, ** p = 0.014.