Table 2.
Item | Scale | ||
---|---|---|---|
Nephrologists' Communication | Quality of Care | Patient Information | |
Q3 (physician listens carefully) | 0.68a | 0.23 | 0.09 |
Q4 (physician ease of understanding) | 0.60a | 0.30 | 0.24 |
Q5 (physician respect) | 0.67a | 0.24 | 0.05 |
Q6 (physician time) | 0.70a | 0.35 | 0.23 |
Q7 (physician feeling of care) | 0.71a | 0.29 | 0.20 |
Q9 (physician fully informed) | 0.16a | 0.09 | 0.07 |
Q10 (dialysis staff listen carefully) | 0.34 | 0.75a | 0.35 |
Q11 (dialysis staff ease of understanding) | 0.31 | 0.69a | 0.31 |
Q12 (dialysis staff respect) | 0.38 | 0.76a | 0.35 |
Q13 (dialysis staff time) | 0.41 | 0.75a | 0.27 |
Q14 (dialysis staff feeling of care) | 0.32 | 0.75a | 0.34 |
Q15 (dialysis staff comfort) | 0.35 | 0.72a | 0.25 |
Q16 (dialysis staff privacy of information) | −0.02 | 0.22a | 0.19 |
Q17 (dialysis staff comfort) | 0.14 | 0.39a | 0.19 |
Q21 (dialysis staff little pain with needles) | 0.09 | 0.46a | 0.14 |
Q22 (dialysis staff closely monitor) | 0.30 | 0.75a | 0.26 |
Q24 (dialysis staff manage problems) | 0.19 | 0.52a | 0.02 |
Q25 (dialysis staff professional manner) | 0.19 | 0.65a | 0.24 |
Q26 (dialysis staff dietary information) | 0.02 | 0.16a | 0.23b |
Q27 (dialysis staff test explanations) | 0.24 | 0.46a | 0.36 |
Q33 (center punctuality) | 0.16 | 0.51a | 0.21 |
Q34 (center cleanliness) | 0.12 | 0.51a | 0.14 |
Q43 (center problem handling) | −0.06 | 0.46a | −0.03 |
Q19 (knowledge of access care) | 0.19b | 0.14b | 0.08a |
Q28 (provided with written info about patient rights) | 0.05 | 0.21b | 0.18a |
Q29 (dialysis staff review of patient rights) | 0.13 | 0.27 | 0.39a |
Q30 (dialysis staff gave health problem advice) | 0.12 | 0.31 | 0.32a |
Q31 (dialysis staff gave emergency procedure when on hemodialysis machine) | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.15a |
Q36 (treatment option information was received at amount desired) | 0.15 | 0.20 | 0.31a |
Q38 (transplant eligibility discussion) | 0.02 | 0.17 | 0.38a |
Q39 (peritoneal dialysis as an option discussion) | 0.09 | 0.16 | 0.24a |
Q40 (treatment choice involvement was received at amount desired) | 0.02 | 0.21 | 0.23a |
Cronbach's α coefficient | 0.81 | 0.90 | 0.55 |
Data are presented as correlation coefficients.
Indicates which items correspond to each scale.
Indicates that the item correlates better with another scale rather than its own.