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. 2021 Jul 20;21:284. doi: 10.1186/s12883-021-02313-6

Table 3.

Proportion of low and high activation level respondents with reported change in measured PAM-13 domains

Patient’s activation level χ2(DF), p
Low level of activation (PAM-13 levels 1 and 2, n = 46) High level of activation
(PAM-13 levels 3 and 4, n = 96)
Increased assistance with ADL No 58.7% 83.2% χ2 (1) = 9.94, p = 0.002
Yes 41.3% 16.8%
Worsening of disease symptoms No 40% 63.8% χ2 (1) = 7.02, p = 0.008
Yes 60% 36.2%
Increased tiredness No 33.3% 67%

χ2 (1) = 14.02

P < 0.001

Yes 66.7% 33%
Lack of family members’ and friends’ support No 30.4% 63.5% χ2 (1) = 13.68 p < 0.001
Yes 69.6% 36.5%

ADL activities of daily living, PAM Patient Activation Measure