Table 1.

Perspectives of Participating Clients (n = 74)

Computerized Lifestyle Assessment Scale mean (standard deviation)
Perceived Benefits, overall mean 4.1 (0.7)
1. I would feel comfortable answering questions on a computer.	4.3 (0.8)
2. The computer is a good way to ask about social and emotional issues.	4.3 (0.7)
3. It would save the provider’s time.	4.1 (0.9)
4. Computer-assisted risk assessment will help providers with questions on social and emotional health.	4.0 (0.8)
5. Providers will make better health assessments with such computer systems.	3.9 (0.9)
6. Computer-assisted health risk assessment can be trusted.	3.9 (0.9)
Perceived Privacy-Barriers, overall mean 2.6 (0.8)
1. I would worry about confidentiality when completing computer survey.	2.9 (1.2)
2. I do not want certain information about me on computer.	2.7 (1.1)
3. Too many mistakes will be made with the computer-assisted risk assessment.	2.3 (0.9)
Perceived Interaction-Barriers, overall mean 2.8 (0.8)
1. Providers would spend less time with patients.	3.2 (1.2)
2. There will be loss of personal communication with a provider.	2.8 (1.1)
3. I would find another provider with no such tool.	2.4 (1.0)
Quality Assessment, count (percentage)
Using the touch screen
Very Easy	62 (83.8)
Easy	10 (13.5)
Difficult/Very Difficult	2 (2.8)
Following the survey instruction, count (percentage)
Very Easy	51 (68.9)
Easy	18 (24.3)
Difficult/Very Difficult	5 (6.8)
Reading the questions on screen, count (percentage)
Very Easy	61 (82.4)
Easy	9 (12.2)
Difficult/Very Difficult	4 (5.4)
Acceptable time for survey completion, count (percentage)
Yes	70 (94.6)
No	4 (5.4)