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. 2015 Apr 24;17(4):e104. doi: 10.2196/jmir.4164

Table 2.

Main effects of modality on recall of eHealth information in younger and older adults.a

Group nb Recall of health information
% recall Mean (SE) 95% CI
All participants

Written information 165 29.8 6.55 (0.39) 5.79-7.32

Audiovisual information 273 34.5 7.60c(0.31) 7.00-8.21
Younger participants

Written information 85 28.2 6.20 (0.55) 5.12-7.27

Audiovisual information 151 34.1 7.50 (0.42) 6.68-8.32
Older participants

Written information 80 31.4 6.91 (0.55) 5.83-7.99

Audiovisual information 122 35.0 7.70 (0.45) 6.82-8.59

aAdjusted for education level and medical knowledge about lung cancer. Recall of information ranges from 0-22. Percentage of correct recall is based on mean scores divided by 22. The higher the score, the more information was recalled correctly.

bThe category sizes differ because of 2 fewer cases due to missing covariate values.

cDiffers significantly compared to written information (P=.04).