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. 2021 Jul 15;14:3445–3455. doi: 10.2147/IJGM.S319497

Table 3.

Descriptive Analysis of the Overall Scores for the Behaviour Predictors Emerged from the Theoretical Construct. Overall Score Was the Mean Value for Scores from Items Targeting the Same Predictor

Questionnaire Items* Overall Mean Score (SD) Missing, N
General Questions (items 1–2)
“Do you consider yourself updated on the development of digital tools in healthcare?” 4.4 (1.4) 17
“In your clinical every day work, do you use … ”
“ … Physical consultations?” 6.5 (0.8) 1
“ … Telephone consultations?” 6.0 (1.1) 1
“ … Letters?” 5.2 (1.6) 1
“ … National e-service portal?” (www.1177.se)** 3.7 (1.7) 3
“…e-mails?” 1.6 (1.2) 4
“ … Video consultations?” 1.3 (0.7) 4
“ … Chat consultations?” 1.3 (0.8) 4
“ … SMS?” (text messaging) 1.3 (0.9) 3
Use of digital contacts (items 3–11)
Attitudes score for use of mail, chat or sms (item 3) 4.2 (1.6) 19
Attitudes score for use of video (item 4) 3.9 (1.6) 29
Subjective norms score (items 8–9) 4.1 (1.8) 7
Perceived behavioral control score (items 5–7) 4.8 (1.2) 9
Behavioral Intentions score (items 10–11) 5.0 (1.8) 5
Chronic disease monitoring with digital tools
Attitudes score (item 13) 5.11 (1.4) 39
Subjective norms score (items 17–18) 3.04 (1.8) 22
Perceived behavioral control score (items 14–16) 5.12 (1.2) 27
Behavioral Intentions score (items 19–20) 5.13 (1.8) 17
Use of AI
Attitudes score (item 22) 4.51 (1.5) 71
Subjective norms score (items 26–27) 2.72 (1.8) 45
Perceived behavioral control score (items 23–25) 4.89 (1.4) 57
Behavioral Intentions score (items 28–29) 4.83 (1.8) 37

Notes: *Likert scale score 1–7, 1= Not at all, 7 = To a large extent. The alternative “I don’t know” was counted as “Missing”. **1177.se is a Swedish public service health web-portal with 12 million visits per month, 5 million monthly logins and more than 6 million digital citizen accounts in “My care contacts” in November 2019 when Sweden’s population was 10.3 million people.