Table 1.
Association of website content viewed and ratings of content with decision outcomes (n = 526)
| Ease of Decision | Test Decision | ||||
| Easy Decision (n = 337) Mean (SD) |
Difficult Decision (n = 186) Mean (SD) |
Received Test (n = 266) Mean (SD) |
Did Not Receive Test (n = 260) Mean (SD) |
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| Pages viewed | |||||
| General test information (4 pages) | 3.0 (1.3) | 2.6 (1.4) b | 3.2 (1.2) | 2.5 (1.4) c | |
| Health conditions information (8 pages) | 2.4 (2.8) | 1.8 (2.5) a | 2.7 (3.0) | 1.6 (2.3) c | |
| Genes information (15 pages) | 3.6 (4.5) | 2.5 (4.0) b | 4.4 (5.0) | 2.0 (3.1) c | |
| Perceptions of content | |||||
| Overall perceptions of content | 5.5 (1.0) | 4.9 (1.0) c | 5.5 (1.0) | 5.2 (1.0) a | |
| Trusted information | 6.2 (1.1) | 5.5 (1.5) c | 6.0 (1.2) | 5.8 (1.4) a | |
| Satisfied with information | 5.9 (1.2) | 5.1 (1.5) c | 5.9 (1.2) | 5.4 (1.4) c | |
| Easy to understand | 5.7 (1.4) | 5.0 (1.6) c | 5.6 (1.5) | 5.3 (1.6) b | |
| Able to understand | 5.6 (1.7) | 5.0 (1.8) c | 5.5 (1.8) | 5.2 (1.8) | |
| Helped decision | 5.4 (1.7) | 4.7 (1.5) c | 5.4 (1.6) | 4.9 (1.6) b | |
| Minimal effort to understand | 5.3 (1.8) | 4.6 (1.9) c | 5.2 (1.8) | 4.9 (1.9) | |
| Sufficient information | 4.8 (1.9) | 4.4 (1.9) a | 4.7 (1.9) | 4.6 (2.0) | |
a P < .05
b P < .01
c P < .001