Table 1.
Respondent characteristics and results of the known‐groups validity test of the PAIEC (n = 223)
| n (%) | AIEC overall score | PAIEC subscales | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient activation and contextual information | Goal setting and problem solving | Coordination and follow up | |||
| Median scores (inter‐quartile range) | |||||
| Gendera | |||||
| Female | 153 (69%) | 26 (20–44) | 10 (7–18) | 8 (7–14) | 7 (6–12) |
| Male | 70 (31%) | 33 (22–49) | 12 (7–19) | 10 (7–16) | 10 (6–14)b |
| Agea | |||||
| ≤82 | 126 (57%) | 26 (20–44) | 10 (7–17) | 7 (7–14) | 7 (6–13) |
| ≥83 | 97 (43%) | 33 (20–47) | 12 (7–19) | 10 (7–14) | 8 (6–13) |
| Marital statusa | |||||
| Married or long‐term relationship | 109 (49%) | 26 (20–44) | 10 (7–16) | 7 (7–14) | 8 (6–13) |
| Widowed, divorced or single | 114 (51%) | 32 (21–46) | 11 (7–19) | 9 (7–14) | 8 (6–13) |
| Educationc | |||||
| Lowd | 127 (57%) | 28 (20–45) | 10 (7–18) | 9 (7–15) | 8 (6–13) |
| Moderated | 80 (36%) | 32 (20–47) | 12 (7–19) | 9 (7–15) | 9 (6–14) |
| Highd | 16 (7%) | 27 (20–35) | 11 (7–16) | 9 (7–11) | 6 (6–10) |
| Intervention profilea | |||||
| Frail | 95 (43%) | 28 (20–44) | 10 (7–17) | 7 (7–13) | 8 (6–13) |
| Complex care needs | 128 (57%) | 30.5 (20–45.5) | 11 (7–19) | 10 (7–14.5) | 8 (6–12.5) |
| Number of conditionsa | |||||
| ≤3 | 139 (62%) | 24 (20–39) | 9 (7–14) | 7 (7–12) | 7 (6–12) |
| ≥4 | 84 (38%) | 38 (25–49)e | 15 (8–20)e | 11 (7–16)b | 11 (96–14)e |
| Number of medicinesa | |||||
| ≤3 | 62 (28%) | 24 (20–37) | 7.5 (7–14) | 7 (7–11) | 6 (6–10) |
| ≥4 | 161 (72%) | 32 (21–49)b | 12 (7–19)b | 10 (7–15)b | 9 (7–13)b |
| Received home carea | |||||
| No | 169 (76%) | 25 (20–40) | 9 (7–15) | 7 (7–12) | 7 (6–12) |
| Yes | 54 (24%) | 44 (32–52)e | 17 (11–21)e | 13 (9–19)e | 11 (6–14)b |
a
Mann–Whitney test.
b
Kruskal–Wallis test.
c
Low: primary school, low vocational training or less; Moderate: secondary school or vocational training; High: higher professional education or university.
d
Small effect size (r ≥ 0.10 to <0.24).
e
Moderate effect size (r ≥ 0.24 to <0.37).