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. 2009 Oct 22;30(6):425–430. doi: 10.1038/jp.2009.163

Table 2. Parent satisfaction survey results.

  Pre-intervention cohort Post-intervention cohort P-value
n 50 34  
       
Overall satisfactiona     <0.01
 Very satisfiedb 48% (24/50) 82% (27/33) <0.01
 Very satisfied or somewhat satisfiedb 74% (37/50) 97% (32/33) 0.01
       
Quantity      
 Talked with PMP before baby was bornc 76% (38/50) 97% (32/33) 0.01
 Since NICU admission, did not talk to a PMPb 17% (8/47) 0% (0/33) 0.01
 Would like to talk to PMP more oftenc 65% (31/48) 36% (12/33) <0.01
       
PMPs are available to parentsb
 Always 22% (9/41) 60% (18/30) <0.01
 Usually or always 61% (25/41) 87% (26/30) 0.02
       
Parents understand what PMPs sayb
 Always 60% (26/43) 68% (23/34) 0.52
 Usually or always 79% (34/43) 88% (30/34) 0.29
       
Parents can ask PMP questionsb
 Always 90% (37/41) 97% (33/34) 0.24
 Usually or always 95% (39/41) 100% (34/34) 0.19
       
PMP understands parents' concernsb
 Always 66% (27/41) 91% (30/33) 0.01
 Usually or always 90% (37/41) 94% (31/33) 0.56
a

Kruskal–Wallace analysis of ordinal Likert data.

b

Two-sample test of proportions.

c

χ2-test.