Table 2.
The 10 Most Overused Words by the Respondents Who Prefer Intravenous Infusions.a
| Word | Total Occurrences | Occurrences in the Sample of Patients Who Prefer Infusions | χ2 | P Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| sentire/To feel | 54 | 47 (87.04%) | 33.89 | <.001 |
| controllo/control | 22 | 21 (95.45%) | 19.93 | <.001 |
| personale/staff | 19 | 18 (94.74%) | 16.65 | <.001 |
| tranquillo/quiet | 19 | 18 (94.74%) | 16.65 | <.001 |
| medico/doctor | 24 | 21 (87.50%) | 15.05 | <.001 |
| effetto/effect | 19 | 15 (78.95%) | 7.25 | .007 |
| paura/fear | 9 | 8 (88.89%) | 5.98 | .014 |
| puntura/puncture | 22 | 16 (72.73%) | 5.34 | .021 |
| infermiere/nurses | 10 | 8 (80.00%) | 4.05 | .044 |
aBoth the English translation and the original Italian words are reported.