Table 4.
Correlation of patient outcomes for reported satisfaction and system feedback at the first fitting and at >12 months of follow-up (n = 62)
Variable | Feedback at first fitting, n | Total, n | p value | Feedback at 12 months, n | Total, n | p value | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
no | yes | no | yes | |||||
Patient satisfaction at first fitting | 0.059 | 0.006 | ||||||
At least dissatisfied | 0 (0) | 1 (100) | 1 (2) | 0 (0) | 1 (100) | 1 (2) | ||
50/50 | 1 (25) | 3 (75) | 4 (6) | 1 (25) | 3 (75) | 4 (6) | ||
At least satisfied | 38 (67) | 19 (23) | 57 (92) | 48 (84) | 9 (16) | 57 (92) | ||
Patient satisfaction at >12 months | 0.047 | 0.008 | ||||||
At least dissatisfied | 0 (0) | 2 (100) | 2 (3) | 0 (0) | 2 (100) | 2 (3) | ||
50/50 | 0 (0) | 1 (100) | 1 (2) | 0 (0) | 1 (100) | 1 (2) | ||
At least satisfied | 39 (66) | 20 (34) | 59 (95) | 49 (83) | 10 (17) | 59 (95) |
Figures in parentheses are percentages. p values of significance are italicised. 50/50, mid-response scale point for patient satisfaction.