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. 2018 Jul 19;19:123. doi: 10.1186/s12875-018-0801-y

Table 2.

Answer distribution of the items

n (%) Almost Never Usually not Sometimes Mostly Almost Always Missing
Asked for my ideas 29 (19.2) 9 (6.0) 48 (31.8) 18 (11.9) 43 (28.5) 4 (2.6)
Given choices about treatment 34 (22.5) 18 (11.9) 41 (27.2) 15 (9.9) 38 (25.2) 5 (3.3)
Asked to talk about problems 17 (11.3) 6 (4.0) 43 (28.5) 24 (15.9) 58 (38.4) 3 (2.0)
Given a written list 12 (7.9) 6 (4.0) 28 (18.5) 37 (24.5) 57 (37.7) 11 (7.3)
My care was well organized. 3 (2.0) 3 (2.0) 19 (12.6) 60 (39.7) 65 (43.0) 1 (0.7)
Shown how what I influenced my condition. 6 (4.0) 7 (4.6) 21 (13.9) 56 (37.1) 55 (36.4) 6 (4.0)
Asked to talk about my goals 9 (6.0) 12 (7.9) 30 (19.9) 39 (25.8) 57 (37.7) 4 (2.6)
Helped to set specific goals 5 (3.3) 8 (5.3) 29 (19.2) 42 (27.8) 64 (42.4) 3 (2.0)
Given a copy of my treatment plan. 36 (23.8) 23 (15.2) 33 (21.9) 17 (11.3) 33 (21.9) 9 (6.0)
Encouraged to go to a specific group 55 (36.4) 33 (21.9) 30 (19.9) 12 (7.9) 13 (8.6) 8 (5.3)
Asked about my health habits. 8 (5.3) 7 (4.6) 38 (25.2) 29 (19.2) 65 (43.0) 4 (2.6)
my doctor or nurse thought about my values 10 (6.6) 10 (6.6) 26 (17.2) 53 (35.1) 50 (33.1) 2 (1.3)
Treatment plan that I could do in my daily life. 13 (8.6) 13 (8.6) 33 (21.9) 44 (29.1) 45 (29.8) 3 (2.0)
Plan ahead so I could take care of my illness. 21(13.9) 21 (13.9) 39 (25.8) 32 (21.2) 34 (22.5) 4 (2.6)
Asked how my chronic illness affects my life. 10 (6.6) 12 (7.9) 43 (28.5) 31 (20.5) 53 (35.1) 2 (1.3)
Contacted after a visit 42 (27.8) 25 (16.6) 34 (22.5) 15 (9.9) 28 (18.5) 7 (4.5)
Encouraged to attend programs 60 (39.7) 33 (21.9) 21 (13.9) 16 (10.6) 13 (8.6) 8 (5.3)
Referred to a dietitian, health educator, or counselor. 39 (25.8) 21 (13.9) 39 (25.8) 27 (17.9) 19 (12.6) 6 (4.0)
Told how my visits with other doctors helped my treatment. 31 (20.5) 13 (8.6) 53 (35.1) 23 (15.2) 29 (19.2) 2 (1.3)
Asked how my visits with other doctors were going. 35 (23.2) 22 (14.6) 47 (31.1) 14 (9.3) 24 (15.9) 9 (6.0)
Asked what I would like to discuss 21 (13.9) 14 (9.3) 41 (27.2) 25 (16.6) 45 (29.8) 5 (3.3)
Asked how my work related to taking care of my illness. 25 (16.6) 26 (17.2) 36 (23.8) 25 (16.6) 31 (20.5) 8 (5.3)
Helped to make plans for how to get support 34 (22.5) 21 (13.9) 38 (25.2) 22 (14.6) 30 (19.9) 6 (4.0)
Told things I do were for my health. 5 (3.3) 3 (2.0) 27 (17.9) 46 (30.5) 69 (45.7) 1 (0.7)
Set a goal together 28 (18.5) 24 (15.9) 33 (21.9) 37 (24.5) 25 (16.6) 4 (2.6)
Given a book or monitoring log 80 (53.0) 39 (25.8) 8 (5.3) 8 (5.3) 10 (6.6) 6 (4.0)