Table 3.
Primary and secondary outcomes per diagnosis before and after implementation of the EASY-GO intervention
| PC | Before
|
After
|
Difference score | 95% CI of difference score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | Mean±SD | n | Mean±SD | |||
| SDM-Q-9 | 12 | 74.6±30.1 | 10 | 88.0±12.3 | 13.37 | [−7.9; 34.6] |
| VAS-I | 12 | 8.5±1.3 | 10 | 8.7±1.8 | 0.27 | [−1.1; 1.6] |
| VAS-Idoc | 13 | 6.6±1.7 | 13 | 7.9±0.6 | 1.23 | [0.2; 2.2] |
| VAS-S | 12 | 8.0±1.6 | 10 | 8.9±1.4 | 0.88 | [−0.5; 2.2] |
| DRS | 11 | 26.8±21.5 | 10 | 16.5±16.0 | −10.32 | [−27.8; 7.1] |
| Δ EQ5D | 10 | −0.0±0.4 | 8 | −0.1±0.3 | −0.11 | [−0.5; 0.2] |
| Δ KATZ-15 | 11 | 1.5±2.9 | 8 | 0.3±1.3 | −1.20 | [−3.5; 1.1] |
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| CRC |
Before
|
After
|
Difference score | 95% CI of difference score | ||
| n | Mean±SD | n | Mean±SD | |||
|
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| SDM-Q-9 | 4 | 69.4±18.4 | 5 | 74.7±18.4 | 5.22 | [−29.5; 40.0] |
| VAS-I | 4 | 5.4±3.4 | 5 | 7.0±1.6 | 1.63 | [−2.4; 5.6] |
| VAS-Idoc | 4 | 8.2±1.1 | 6 | 6.8±3.5 | −1.39 | [−5.6; 2.8] |
| VAS-S | 4 | 8.0±1.1 | 5 | 8.0±1.9 | 0.00 | [−2.5; 2.5] |
| DRS | 3 | 23.3±11.5 | 4 | 27.5±33.3 | 4.17 | [−48.5; 56.8] |
| Δ EQ5D | 3 | −0.2±0.2 | 4 | −0.0±0.2 | 0.16 | [−0.2; 0.5] |
| Δ KATZ-15 | 3 | 0.0±0.0 | 4 | 0.5±1.0 | 0.50 | [−1.0; 2.0] |
Abbreviations: CRC, colorectal cancer; DRS, Decisional Regret Scale (range 0–100, where 100 indicates the highest level of regret); EASY-GO, EASYcare in Geriatric Onco-surgery; PC, pancreatic cancer; SDM-Q-9, nine-item Shared Decision Making Questionnaire (range 0–100, where 100 indicates the highest extent of SDM); VAS-I, patient involvement in the decision-making process on a visual analog scale (range 0–10, where 10 indicates the best score); VAS-Idoc, patient involvement in the decision-making process on a visual analog scale according to the physician (range 0–10, where 10 indicates the best score), VAS-S, patient satisfaction concerning the decision-making process on a visual analog scale (range 0–10, where 10 indicates the best score); Δ EQ5D, change in EuroQol five dimensional scale (scale: −0.33–1.00, where 1 indicates the highest quality of life) between T1 and T0; Δ KATZ-15, change in KATZ index of independence in activities and instrumental activities in daily living (15 items, where 15 indicates the most disabilities) between T1 and T0.