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. 2012 Aug 7;12:242. doi: 10.1186/1472-6963-12-242

Table 2.

Score distribution of the PACIC among CVD patients (n= 1.570) and COPD patients (n= 917)

 
Patient population
p Value*
 
CVD patients
COPD patients
 
  Mean SD Mean SD  
Activation
2.91
1.15
3.00
1.18
0.085
Delivery system design/decision support
3.41
0.98
3.56
1.03
0.001
Goal setting/tailoring
2.61
0.93
2.74
0.97
0.001
Problem solving/contextual
2.66
1.10
2.91
1.15
≤ 0.001
Follow-up/coordination
2.24
0.96
2.22
0.96
0.689
Sum score PACIC 2.77 0.86 2.89 0.89 0.002

Notes. *t Test.

PACIC, Patient Assessment of Chronic Illness Care.

CVD, Cardio Vascular Diseases.

COPD, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.

SD, Standard Deviation.