Table 5.

Study 2: Percentages and means (95% confidence intervals [CI]) for dependent variables, by quantitative information conditions.

	Quantitative information
	Absent	Present
N	452	450
	% (CI)	% (CI)	P-value, OR
Gist recall/estimation
Item 1: False: “Xeravast eliminates the skin problems caused by plaque psoriasis.”	27.4 (23.3, 31.6)	33.3 (29.0, 37.7)	0.05, 1.33
Item 2: Agree: “Plaque psoriasis will improve but skin won’t be back to normal.”	34.5 (30.1, 38.9)	41.6 (37.0, 46.1)	0.03, 1.35
Item 3: True: “More than half of people with plaque psoriasis who take Xeravast will have some skin clearance in 2 months.”	90.3 (87.5, 93.0)	93.3 (91.0, 95.6)	0.09, 1.51
Verbatim recall/estimation
Item 1: 3 out of 4: “How many people with plaque psoriasis who take Xeravast will have some skin clearance in 2 months?”	37.8 (33.3, 42.3)	64.2 (59.8, 68.7)	<0.001, 2.95
Item 2: 65%: “In most cases, Xeravast provided __% skin clearance in 2 months.”	5.1 (3.0, 7.1)	53.3 (48.7, 58.0)	<0.001,21.59
Item 3: Higher than 65%: “In most cases, Xeravast provided __% skin clearance in 2 months.”	38.5 (34.0, 43.0)	21.6 (17.7, 25.4)	<0.001,0.43
	M (CI)	M (CI)	P-value, f
Perceived efficacy (1 = strongly disagree, 6 = strongly agree)	4.17 (4.07, 4.26)	4.14 (4.04, 4.24)	0.71, 0.01

Note. OR = odds ratio. Verbatim items 2 and 3 represent two different codes of the same questionnaire item: correct (65%) and overestimated (higher than 65%).