Table 7.
Aggregate Results Across Indications
| Indication | Sample | Average Comprehension Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Health Literacy Level | |||
| Low | Adequate | |||
| C. diff | 60a | 98% | 97% (n = 12) | 99% (n = 47) |
| HIV-1 | 60 | 97% | 96% (n = 22) | 98% (n = 38) |
| Acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections (ABSSSI) | 60 | 96% | 95% (n = 16) | 96% (n = 44) |
| CMV infection | 50 | 98% | 96% (n = 14) | 98% (n = 36) |
| Type 2 Diabetes | 60 | 94% | 92% (n = 12) | 94% (n = 48) |
| HIV | 45 | 90% | 90% (n = 18) | 90% (n = 27) |
| C. diff | 59 | 96% | 90% (n = 14) | 97% (n = 45) |
| Hepatitis C | 60 | 96% | 92% (n = 17) | 97% (n = 43) |
| Osteoporosis | 101 | 96% | 92% (n = 30) | 97% (n = 71) |
| Melanoma | 60 | 92% | 86% (n = 22) | 95% (n = 38) |
aOne participant was unable to take NVS test due to poor vision; for this participant, health literacy level was reported as “unassigned.”