Table 1.
Sample Characteristics. The physician ratings were made by 24 physicians for 288 patients.
| Measure/Characteristic | Mean Value (SD)/Percentage | Range |
|---|---|---|
| Physician predictions of patient adherence | 4.04 (.75) | 1-5 |
| Physician perceptions of agreement | 3.92 (.86) | 1-5 |
| Patient demographics | ||
| Female gender | 64% | |
| Age at time of visit | 56.83 (16.50) | 21-90 |
| Minority status | 30% | |
| Patient chronic status (1+ chronic conditions) | 70% | |
| Patient adherence | .0306 (.69) | Z-scores |
| Patient perceptions of agreement | 4.29 (.78) | 1-5 |
| Degree to which physicians discussed treatment and illness |
3.97 (2.27) | 0-7 |