Table 1.
Providers’ perceived usefulness of the AFib 2gether app (N=34).
Usefulness item | Frequency (encounters),a n (%) | ||
The app improved my understanding of the patient’s preferences regarding ACb | |||
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Strongly agree or agree | 27 (79) | |
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Neutral | 7 (21) | |
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Disagree or strongly disagree | 0 (0) | |
The app will save me time in focusing on those items which are most important to patients | |||
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Strongly agree or agree | 28 (82) | |
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Neutral | 5 (15) | |
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Disagree or strongly disagree | 1 (3) | |
The app will help me decide if my patient needs to be on AC | |||
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Strongly agree or agree | 20 (59) | |
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Neutral | 12 (35) | |
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Disagree or strongly disagree | 2 (6) |
aProviders contributed multiple times to the frequency statistics, as they answered our survey after each shared decision-making visit. In 3 cases, we were not able to collect responses from providers.
bAC: anticoagulation.