Table 5.
Satisfaction and Confidence in using Gabby versus Patient Information Sheets on Healthy Eating, Physical Activity and Stress Management.
| Variable | Gabby (N = 27) n (%) |
Patient Information Sheets (N = 29) n (%) |
p-valuea |
|---|---|---|---|
| How satisfied were you in using the resource for improving ….? | |||
| (1: Not Satisfied – 7: Very Satisfied) | |||
| Healthy Eating | μ = 5 (σ = 1.7) | μ = 5 (σ = 1.4) | 0.92 |
| Physical Activity | μ = 6 (σ = 1.8) | μ = 5 (σ = 1.5) | 0.62 |
| Stress Management | μ = 6 (σ = 1.8) | μ = 5 (σ = 1.6) | 0.07 |
| Did you use any of the suggestions from the resource to improve ….? | |||
| Healthy Eating | 18 (69) | 19 (66) | 0.93 |
| Physical Activity | 14 (52) | 14 (49) | 0.88 |
| Stress Management | 19 (70) | 19 (66) | 0.89 |
| Do you think that you will use some of the resource’s suggestions in the future to improve ….? | |||
| (1: Definitely No – 7: Definitely Yes) | |||
| Healthy Eating | μ = 6 (σ = 2) | μ = 6 (σ = 1.2) | 0.53 |
| Physical Activity | μ = 5 (σ = 2.1) | μ = 5 (σ = 1.7) | 0.94 |
| Stress Management | μ = 6 (σ = 1.9) | μ = 5 (σ = 2) | 0.29 |
| How confident do you feel that you can continue the changes you made based on the resource’s recommendations for ….? | |||
| (1: Not Confident – 7: Very Confident) | |||
| Healthy Eating | μ = 6 (σ = 1.3) | μ = 6 (σ = 1.4) | 0.10 |
| Physical Activity | μ = 6 (σ = 1.7) | μ = 6 (σ = 1.4) | 0.22 |
| Stress Management | μ = 6 (σ = 1.7) | μ = 6 (σ = 1.5) | 0.25 |
Continuous variables analyzed using two-sample t-tests. Categorical variables analyzed using Chi-square tests.