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. 2010 Feb;5(2):195–204. doi: 10.2215/CJN.05960809

Table 2.

Patients' self-reported knowledge

Question Rating, %
How informed are you in regards to your medical condition and how your medical condition will change over time?
    1 Very/Somewhat uniformed
    2 Unsure 7.6
    3 Very/Somewhat informed 5.8
How do you see your health in the next 12 months?
    1 Worsening slightly 17.9
    2 No Change 52.1
    3 Improving 29.7
Do you know what palliative care is?
    1 Yes 12.3
    2 Unsure 14.4
    3 No 69
Do you know what a hospice is?
    1 Yes 22.1
    2 Unsure 22.3
    3 No 49.5

Where data were missing, percentages were calculated out of the total number of study patients (N = 584).