Table 1.

Self-estimated effect among long-term sick-listed patients of positive and negative healthcare encounters on return to work in relation to feeling/not feeling respected and feeling/not feeling wronged

	Return to work was
	Facilitated	Not influenced	Impeded
Positive encounters
Not feeling respected (n=79)	34% (28% to 40%)	63%	3%
Feeling respected (n=3327)	62% (60% to 64%)	37%	1%
Negative encounters
Not feeling wronged (n=410)	8%	61%	31% (27% to 35%)
Feeling wronged (n=993)	4%	46%	50% (47% to 53%)

The results are presented as proportions (95% CIs).