Table 2.
Results of multiple linear and logistic regression models to explore respondent characteristics associated with knowledge, use and attitudes towards PROMs and ePROMs
| Number of PROMs known | Number of PROMs used | Use of PROMs in clinical practice | Overall PROM strengths score | Overall PROM weaknesses score | Preference for use of ePROMs | Overall ePROM strengths score | Overall ePROM weaknesses score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| βa (99% CI) |
βa (99% CI) |
ORb (99% CI) |
βa (99% CI) |
βa (99% CI) |
ORa (99% CI) |
βa (99% CI) |
βa (99% CI) |
|
| Sex | ||||||||
| Female (ref.) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Male | −0.4 | −0.03 | 1.1 | 0.0 | - 0.1 | 1.6 | − 0.1 | −0.2 |
| −1.5 to 0.8 | −0.4 to 0.3 | 0.6–2.0 | − 0.2 to 0.3 | − 0.3 to 0.1 | 0.8–2.9 | −0.4 to 0.1 | − 0.5 to − 0.02 | |
| Seniority (years from degree) | ||||||||
| 0–10 (ref.) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 10–20 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.9 | −0.0 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 0.02 | 0.1 |
| −1.4 to 1.6 | − 0.6 to 1.3 | 0.4–1.8 | − 0.3 to 0.3 | − 0.2 to 0.3 | 0.6–3.0 | − 0.3 to 0.3 | − 0.2 to 0.4 | |
| > 20 | − 0.6 | − 0.2 | 0.7 | − 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.7 | −0.03 | 0.3 |
| −1.8 to 0.6 | − 1.0 to 0.5 | 0.4–1.3 | − 0.4 to 0.1 | 0.1 to 0.4 | 0.4–1.3 | −0.3 to 0.2 | 0.1 to 0.6 | |
| Profession | ||||||||
| Physician (ref.) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Nurse | −3.0 | −0.2 | 0.9 | −0.1 | − 0.2 | 0.5 | − 0.3 | − 0.2 |
| - 4.1 to − 1.8 | − 0.6 to 0.1 | 0.5–1.6 | − 0.4 to 0.1 | − 0.4 to − 0.02 | 0.3 to 0.98 | − 0.5 to − 0.1 | − 0.4 to 0.01 | |
| Other | −2.7 | −0.5 | 0.5 | 0.2 | −0.2 | 0.8 | −0.0 | −0.2 |
| −4.5 to − 1.0 | −1.1 to 0.1 | 0.2–1.4 | − 0.2 to 0.5 | − 0.5 to 0.1 | 0.3 to 1.9 | −0.4 to 0.3 | − 0.5 to 0.2 | |
| Department | ||||||||
| Surgery (ref.) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Critical & supportive care | 0.4 | 0.4 | 2.0 | 0.0 | − 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | − 0.1 |
| − 1.0 to 1.9 | −0.6 to 1.4 | 1.0–4.1 | − 0.3 to 0.3 | − 0.2 to 0.2 | 0.4–1.6 | −0.3 to 0.3 | − 0.4 to 0.2 | |
| Med. oncology and hematol. | 1.9 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 0.1 | −0.1 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 0.5 to 3.2 | 1.4 to 3.1 | 0.6–2.3 | − 0.2 to 0.4 | −0.3 to 0.1 | 0.4–1.6 | − 0.3 to 0.3 | −0.3 to 0.3 | |
| Other (ref.) | −0.5 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 0.0 | −0.1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | −0.2 |
| −1.9 to 0.9 | −0.7 to 1.1 | 0.4–1.8 | − 0.3 to 0.3 | − 0.3 to 0.1 | 0.5 to 2.2 | − 0.3 to 0.3 | −0.5 to 0.1 | |
| Department by seniority Interaction | ||||||||
| Critical & supportive care by seniority 10–20 | – | −0.6 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| −2.0 to 0.8 | ||||||||
| Critical & supportive care by seniority > 20 | – | 0.3 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| −0.9 to 1.4 | ||||||||
| Med. oncology and hematol. by seniority 10–20 | – | −1.7 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| −3.0 to − 0.35 | ||||||||
| Med. oncology and hematol.by seniority > 20 | – | −1.6 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| −2.7 to − 0.53 | ||||||||
| Other department by seniority 10–20 | – | −0.1 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| −1.5 to 1.2 | ||||||||
| Other department by seniority > 20 | – | −0.2 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| −1.3 to 0.9 | ||||||||
| Constant |
7.5 6.0 to 9.1 |
1.2 0.6 to 1.9 |
0.6 0.3–1.4 |
3.7 3.4–4.0 |
2.9 2.7 to 3.2 |
3.1 1.4 to 7.1 |
4.0 3.7 to 4.3 |
3.2 2.9 to 3.5 |
| N | 510 | 510 | 486 | 484 | 477 | 475 | 475 | 475 |
a Multiple linear regression; b multiple logistic regression; PROM Patient-reported outcome measure, ePROM Electronic patient-reported outcome measure