Table 5.
Patient ratings of questionnaire scales: comparison by goal achievement after discharge
| Scale | Information | Patient needs | Treatment planning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goal (n, %) | Median, mean (SD) | Median, mean (SD) | Median, mean (SD) |
| Stopped smoking | |||
| No (33, 28.2) | 93.3, 81.9 (23.7) | 100.0, 88.1 (19.5) | 75.0, 66.2 (25.9) |
| Yes (84, 71.8) | 93.3, 83.7 (18.9) | 90.5, 85.4 (15.2) | 58.3, 59.3 (22.1) |
| Z | −0.1 | −2.5 | −1.7 |
| Significance level | ns | P < 0.05 | ns |
| Systolic BP <140 mmHg | |||
| No (178, 43.1) | 86.7, 83.7 (19.2) | 90.5, 87.0 (15.4) | 66.7, 66.2 (25.1) |
| Yes (235, 56.9) | 93.3, 84.3 (18.7) | 90.5, 87.4 (14.5) | 66.7, 60.9 (25.1) |
| Z | −0.3 | −0.2 | −2.1 |
| Significance level | ns | ns | P < 0.05 |
| LDL cholesterol <2.5 mmol/l | |||
| No (89, 28.4) | 93.3, 84.4 (19.4) | 92.9, 88.0 (14.7) | 66.7, 63.3 (25.5) |
| Yes (224, 71.6) | 93.3, 85.0 (18.3) | 90.5, 87.9 (15.0) | 66.7, 65.0 (24.8) |
| Z | −0.0 | −0.2 | −0.5 |
| Significance level | ns | ns | ns |
| Exercise >30 min >5 times past 7 days | |||
| No (223, 54.1) | 93.3, 85.3 (18.0) | 90.5, 87.2 (15.1) | 66.7, 63.4 (24.0) |
| Yes (189, 45.9) | 93.3, 83.7 (19.9) | 95.2, 88.0 (13.9) | 66.7, 63.5 (25.3) |
| Z | −0.4 | −0.6 | −0.3 |
| Significance level | ns | ns | ns |
| ACE inhibitors or angiotensin blockers | |||
| No (52, 18.8) | 86.7, 84.1 (17.8) | 88.1, 84.1 (15.2) | 58.3, 60.0 (23.8) |
| Yes (225, 81.2) | 86.7, 79.1 (22.7) | 90.5, 87.2 (15.5) | 66.7, 64.0 (24.2) |
| Z | −1.3 | −1.7 | −1.2 |
| Significance level | ns | ns | ns |
| Return to work | |||
| No (70, 46.7) | 93.3, 85.1 (17.2) | 95.2, 89.3 (13.1) | 66.7, 63.5 (23.8) |
| Yes (80, 53.3) | 93.3, 87.7 (16.4) | 90.5, 86.6 (15.4) | 58.3, 60.6 (24.2) |
| Z | −1.0 | −1.2 | −0.7 |
| Significance level | ns | ns | ns |
Median %, mean % (SD). Mann–Whitney and t‐tests, P‐values based on Mann–Whitney U‐tests.