Table 2.
Patient characteristics and PHR use in study participants compared to a virtual cohort of regular PHR users.
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Study group (n=45) | Virtual cohort (n=400) | P value |
Inpatient characteristics | ||||
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Hospital length of stay, days | 5.79 | 4.51 | .37 |
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Previous PHR experience, n (%) | 22 (50) | 400 (100) | <.01 |
PHR use during hospitalization | ||||
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Logins per person, mean | 2.74 | 2.99 | .64 |
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Medication tab views, mean | 2.12 | 1.07 | <.01 |
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Test results tab views, mean | 1.42 | 2.21 | .28 |
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Appointments tab views, mean | 0.69 | 1.34 | .11 |
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Provider messaging inbox views, mean | 1.63 | 4.34 | .04 |
PHR use after hospitalization (up to 7 days after discharge) | ||||
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Logins per person, mean | 4.04 | 3.87 | .83 |
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Medication tab views, mean | 2.93 | 1.46 | <.01 |
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Test results tab views, mean | 6.28 | 4.29 | .37 |
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Appointments tab views, mean | 2.72 | 2.01 | .32 |
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Provider messaging inbox views, mean | 3.91 | 6.11 | .36 |