Table 3. Results of regression analysis (random effects logit) for all respondents.

	β Coefficient	P-value
Constant	−0.527	0.000
Healthcare professional
Consultant	0.564	0.000
Registrar/trainee	−0.18	0.000
GP	−0.217	0.000
Specialist nurse	−0.167	0.000
Continuity of Carea
No	−0.379	0.000
Yes	0.379	0.000
Contact modeb and placec
Face-to-face hospital	0.272	0.000
Face-to-face at GP	0.225	0.000
Telephone	−0.122	0.000
Video	−0.374	0.000
Appointment durationd	0.007	0.000
Frequency of follow-upe	0.001	0.844
Length of follow-upf	0.09	0.000
Counsellingg
None	−0.068	0.006
1-to-1	0.274	0.000
Group	−0.226	0.000
Family	0.019	0.442
Additional servicesh
None	−0.113	0.000
Information pack	0.027	0.283
CAMS	−0.046	0.066
Dietary advice	0.132	0.000
Number of observations	21376
Wald χ2(16)	1926.17
Prob>χ2	0
Log likelihood	−13723.992

Abbreviations: CAMS=advice on complimentary medicine; GP=general practitioner.

^aContinuity of care – defined in the questionnaire as ‘seeing the same person every time you attend for your follow-up appointment.'

^bContact mode – how patients and healthcare professionals interact at follow-up appointments.

^cPlace – the venue of follow-up (hospital, GP surgery, patients' own home).

^dDuration of appointments – how long follow-up appointments last (in minutes).

^eFrequency of appointments – how often follow-up appointments happen (in months).

^fLength of follow-up – the number of years for which people are followed-up for.

^gCounselling – psychological support sessions with a trained counsellor in addition to routine follow-up appointments.

^hAdditional services – a written personalised information pack about cancer and its treatment; advice for those wishing to combine traditional treatments with complementary medicine; information to improve diet and lifestyle.