Table 2.
Comparison of Psychosocial and Satisfaction Outcomes in Control and Intervention Patients
| Control Patients (n = 30) No. Endorsing/No. Answered (%) | Intervention Patients (n = 60) No. Endorsing/No. Answered (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| Clinician confidence in knowing patient’s preferences regarding clinical decisions to be madea | 10/30 (33%) | 28/59 (47%) |
| GAD-7 Anxiety | ||
| Score > 10 indicating significant likelihood of anxiety disorder | 3/27 (11%) | 3/46 (7%) |
| Median Score (range) | 4 (0–20) | 2 (0–14) |
| PROMIS Short Form | ||
| Mean (SD) Physical Health T-Score | 46.04 (9.48) | 47.64 (8.3) |
| Mean (SD) Mental Health T-Score | 54.0 (8.56) | 53.28 (6.97) |
| Patient Satisfaction (PSQ-18 subscale score > 4 indicating agreement or strong agreement that the patient was satisfied with the particular domain) | ||
| General Satisfaction | 18/27 (67%) | 28/44 (64%) |
| Technical Quality | 18/27 (67%) | 30/43 (70%) |
| Interpersonal Manner | 15/27 (56%) | 31/45 (69%) |
| Communication | 17/27 (63%) | 28/45 (62%) |
| Financial Aspects | 16/27 (59%) | 21/43 (49%) |
| Time Spent with Doctor | 15/26 (58%) | 22/45 (49%) |
| Trust in Physician Scale | ||
| Median Score (range) | 70.45 (54.55–77.27) | 70.45 (29.55–81.82) |
| Discussed Cancer with PCP | 20/26 (77%) | 25/45 (56%) |
| Uncertainty About Cancer Care | 5/27 (19%) | 3/42 (7%) |
aResponse options: very confident, somewhat confident, confident, not confident, very unsure; responses of confident, somewhat confident, or very confident counted as “endorsed”