Table 2.
Overall assessment of visit quality self-reported by participants and time recorded to complete the consent process
| Question | Group
|
P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIC | Control | ||
| How would you rate the overall quality of today’s visit? (5 = best, 1 = worst) | 4.67±0.104 | 4.53±0.133 | 0.43 |
| How long was your visit today compared to the usual? (5 = shorter, 1 = longer) | 3.33±0.207 | 3.50±0.248 | 0.61 |
| How comfortable do you feel about your understanding of the risks and benefits associated with cataract surgery? (5 = very comfortable, 1 = very uncomfortable) | 4.73±0.100 | 4.67±0.100 | 0.67 |
| How likely are you to choose to undergo cataract surgery? (5 = very likely, 1 = very unlikely) | 4.82±0.081 | 4.80±0.074 | 0.87 |
| How informative did you find the video? (5 = very informative, 1 = very uninformative) | 5 | N/A | |
| Time to complete the consent process (seconds) | 117.5±10.9 | 241.6±13.0 | <0.0001 |
Abbreviations: MIC, multimedia-facilitated informed consent; N/A, not applicable.