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. 2005 Jun 16;6:26. doi: 10.1186/1471-2296-6-26

Table 2.

Label interpretations without and with illustrations.

Without Illustration With Illustration P-value*
Number (%) Number (%)
Interpretation of Label B
 Incorrect 23 (18) 29 (22)
 Partially Correct 63 (49) 57 (44)
 Completely Correct 44 (34) 44 (34)
Change in Interpretation of Label B
 Improved ... 6 (5)
 No Change ... 113 (87) 0.33
 Worse ... 11 (9)
Interpretation of Label E
 Incorrect 13 (10) 14 (11)
 Partially Correct 46 (35) 44 (34)
 Completely Correct 71 (55) 72 (55)
Change in Interpretation of Label E
 Improved ... 9 (7)
 No Change ... 112 (86) 1.00
 Worse ... 9 (7)

* Using the sign test to assess whether there was significant improvement or worsening in the interpretation of the label with the addition of the illustration.