Table 3.
Change in Families’ Scores of Self-Efficacy in Decision-Making and CANHELP From Baseline to Post-Intervention.
| Scale | Baseline (T1) Mean (SD) |
Post (T2) Mean (SD) |
Baseline to Post (T2-T1) Mean difference (SD) | t (p) | 95% Confidence Interval | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower | Upper | |||||
| Self-Efficacy in Decision-Making | ||||||
| Families Paired with DM Residents (n = 9) |
63.44 (2.92) | 59.56 (6.13) | 3.89 (7.39) | −1.58 (0.15) | −1.79 | 9.57 |
| Families Paired with Non-DM Residents (n = 17) |
63.59 (3.00) | 61.41 (7.01) | 2.18 (4.32) | 2.08 (0.05)* | 0.04 | 4.40 |
| CANHELP | ||||||
| Families Paired with DM Residents (n = 9) | ||||||
| Importance | ||||||
| Characteristics of LTC Staff |
4.44 (0.39) | 4.89 (0.22) | 0.44 (0.39) | 3.41 (0.01)* | 0.14 | 0.74 |
| Illness Management |
4.62 (0.40) | 4.79 (0.35) | 0.17 (0.35) | 1.49 (0.17) | −0.09 | 0.44 |
| Communication & Decision-Making |
4.81 (0.35) | 4.89 (0.33) | 0.08 (0.18) | 1.41 (0.20) | −0.05 | 0.22 |
| Relationship with Doctors |
4.78 (0.37) | 4.78 (0.37) | 0 |
aNA |
aNA |
aNA |
| Your Involvement | 4.66 (0.78) | 4.78 (0.36) | 0.13 (0.46) | 1.76 (0.47) | −0.26 | 0.51 |
| TOTAL | 4.66 (0.39) | 4.82 (0.31) | 0.16 (0.17) | 2.76 (0.03)* | 0.03 | 0.29 |
| Satisfaction | ||||||
| Characteristics of LTC Staff |
4.06 (0.73) | 4.00 (0.56) | −0.06 (0.98) | −0.17 (0.87) | −0.81 | 0.70 |
| Illness Management |
3.87 (0.36) | 3.98 (0.60) | 0.12 (0.74) | 0.47 (0.65) | −0.45 | 0.69 |
| Communication & Decision-Making |
3.93 (0.47) | 4.05 (0.62) | 0.12 (0.89) | 0.36 (0.74) | −0.70 | 0.94 |
| Relationship with Doctors |
3.43 (1.08) | 3.71 (0.89) | 0.29 (1.08) | 0.70 (0.51) | −0.71 | 1.28 |
| Your Involvement | 3.88 (0.67) | 4.32 (0.56) | 0.44 (0.84) | 1.29 (0.25) | −0.44 | 1.33 |
| TOTAL | 3.85 (0.47) | 3.97 (0.56) | 0.12 (0.77) | 0.47 (0.65) | −0.47 | 0.71 |
| Families Paired with Non-DM Residents (n = 17) | ||||||
| Importance | ||||||
| Characteristics of LTC Staff |
4.68 (0.43) | 4.59 (0.62) | −0.09 (0.51) | −0.72 (0.48) | −0.35 | 0.17 |
| Illness Management |
4.90 (0.18) |
4.83 (0.37) | −0.08 (0.31) | −1.02 (0.32) | −0.24 | 0.083 |
| Communication & Decision-Making |
4.94 (0.24) |
4.85 (0.34) | −0.09 (0.36) | −1.00 (0.33) | −0.28 | 0.10 |
| Relationship with Doctors |
4.94 (0.25) | 4.85 (0.40) | −0.08 (0.26) | −1.29 (0.22) | −0.22 | 0.05 |
| Your Involvement | 4.85 (0.42) | 4.81 (0.43) | −0.04 (0.49) | −0.37 (0.71) | −0.29 | 0.21 |
| TOTAL | 4.89 (0.21) | 4.81 (0.38) | −0.08 (0.30) | −1.11 (0.29) | −0.23 | 0.07 |
| Satisfaction | ||||||
| Characteristics of LTC Staff |
4.50 (0.59) | 4.32 (0.50) | −0.18 (0.35) | −2.07 (0.05)* | 0.36 | 0.00 |
| Illness Management |
4.31 (0.57) | 4.30 (0.53) | −0.01 (0.33) | −0.16 (0.87) | −0.18 | 0.16 |
| Communication & Decision-Making |
4.33 (0.71) | 4.17 (0.72) | −0.17 (0.43) | −1.61 (0.13) | −0.39 | 0.05 |
| Relationship with Doctors |
3.93 (0.91) | 3.76 (1.01) | −0.18 (0.64) | −1.07 (0.30) | −0.53 | 0.18 |
| Your Involvement | 4.36 (0.62) | 4.38 (0.70) | 0.02 (0.68) | 0.12 (0.91) | −0.33 | 0.37 |
| TOTAL | 4.30 (0.58) | 4.22 (0.56) | −0.08 (0.33) | −0.98 (0.34) | −0.25 | 0.09 |
Notes:.
a
Since the difference between the Pre and Post scores was 0 neither a t-test nor confidence intervals can be calculated because the standard error of the difference is 0.
*
= p < 0.05.
SD = Standard Deviation.