Table 2.
The percentage of participants completing the course, satisfied with the course, or agreeing with various statements about the course in the course feedback survey in different participant groups, and the absolute difference between groups. Italicized values indicate materially significant (>5%) differences between groups.
| Participant groups | Course completion (%) | Course feedback survey data (%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Satisfied | Above average quality | Improved understanding | Could understand | Language too technical | Too much material | Not enough material | Can improve care | Can improve quality of life | Would recommend | Already applied | |||||||||||||
| University education, n (%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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No | 744 (63.64) | 582 (97.82) | 583 (98.31) | 562 (96.1) | 572 (97.28) | 47 (8.06) | 28 (4.79) | 69 (11.82) | 551 (94.03) | 528 (90.26) | 572 (98.28) | 391 (66.95) | ||||||||||||
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Yes | 1162 (68.07) | 920 (96.44) | 936 (98.42) | 874 (93.6) | 919 (98.08) | 65 (6.96) | 48 (5.17) | 152 (16.34) | 856 (92.04) | 829 (89.72) | 899 (96.98) | 554 (61.15) | ||||||||||||
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|x-y|a(%) | 4.43 | 1.38 | 0.11 | 2.49 | 0.80 | 1.10 | 0.37 | 4.53 | 1.98 | 0.54 | 1.30 | 5.80b | ||||||||||||
| MSc status, n (%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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People with MS | 539 (58.08) | 420 (96.11) | 421 (97) | 387 (89.79) | 418 (96.76) | 32 (7.44) | 22 (5.14) | 67 (15.55) | 383 (89.07) | 369 (87.03) | 413 (96.72) | 281 (66.59) | ||||||||||||
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People not living with MS | 1455 (69.42) | 1082 (97.3) | 1098 (98.92) | 1049 (96.42) | 1073 (98.17) | 80 (7.36) | 54 (4.98) | 154 (14.22) | 1024 (94.29) | 988 (91.06) | 1038 (97.78) | 664 (62.17) | ||||||||||||
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|x-y| (%) | 11.34b | 1.19 | 1.91 | 6.62b | 1.41 | 0.08 | 0.16 | 1.33 | 5.22b | 4.03 | 1.06 | 4.42 | ||||||||||||
| Caregiver status, n (%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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No | 877 (71.07) | 672 (97.39) | 678 (98.55) | 646 (95.99) | 666 (98.09) | 49 (7.25) | 33 (4.9) | 101 (15.05) | 630 (93.75) | 610 (90.77) | 654 (97.32) | 388 (58.7) | ||||||||||||
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Yes | 578 (67.05) | 410 (97.16) | 420 (99.53) | 403 (97.11) | 407 (98.31) | 31 (7.54) | 21 (5.12) | 53 (12.86) | 394 (95.17) | 378 (91.53) | 404 (98.54) | 276 (67.81) | ||||||||||||
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|x-y| (%) | 4.02 | 0.23 | 0.98 | 1.12 | 0.22 | 0.29 | 0.21 | 2.19 | 1.42 | 0.75 | 1.22 | 9.11b | ||||||||||||
| Sex, n (%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Female | 1985 (67.52) | 1149 (96.96) | 1166 (98.56) | 1098 (94.33) | 1150 (98.29) | 73 (6.28) | 48 (4.13) | 166 (14.27) | 1086 (93.38) | 1043 (89.99) | 1127 (97.41) | 728 (63.69) | ||||||||||||
| Male | 366 (66.30) | 221 (97.36) | 221 (98.22) | 210 (95.45) | 210 (95.02) | 26 (11.76) | 21 (9.63) | 39 (17.73) | 200 (91.74) | 196 (90.74) | 214 (97.72) | 139 (64.65) | |||||||||||||
| |x-y| (%) | 1.21 | 0.39 | 0.34 | 1.12 | 3.27 | 5.48b | 5.51b | 3.45 | 1.64 | 0.75 | 0.36 | 0.96 | |||||||||||||
a|x-y|: absolute difference between groups.
bMaterially significant difference level was set at >5%.
cMS: multiple sclerosis.