Table 3.

Differences between patient and doctor ratings on patient-centred aspects in general practice consultations

Patient-centred aspect	Total no of patient responses. (Percentage with highest possible estimations)	Total no of doctor responses. (Percentage with highest possible estimations)	Difference between patients and doctors p-value CHI2-test	Difference between patients and doctors p-value F-test ICC (doctors) = 0.1	Maximum ICC (doctors) for p-value ≤0.05 F-test
1. The patient was provided an opportunity to describe their discomforts, ideas, concerns and expectations	220 (73.2)	188 (62.8)	0.024	0.131	0.02
2. The doctor listened without interrupting	223 (81.2)	188 (65.4)	< 0.001	0.014	0.19
3. The patient was taken seriously	222 (80.6)	188 (72.3)	0.047	0.185	0.00

Total number of patient and doctor responses and percentage of patient and doctor responses with the highest possible estimation on the patient-centred aspects where there was a difference between the patients’ and doctors’ ratings. There were no internal drop outs among the doctors responses. The number of drop-outs varied between 0 and 3 for the patients