Table 5.
Evaluation of the digital narrative diary by patients
| Likert score, mean (SD) |
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|---|---|---|
| Patients’ assessment | Chemotherapy group (n = 14)* | Radiotherapy group (n=16) |
| Feasibility | ||
| Diary user friendliness | 4.5 (0.9) | 4.8 (0.4) |
| Diary immediacy and comprehensibility | 4.6 (0.5) | 4.8 (0.4) |
| Adequacy of one’s own computer skills | 4.4 (0.7) | 4.1 (1.4) |
| Opportunity to express oneself | 4.6 (0.7) | 4.7 (0.6) |
| Opportunity to provide personal information that is otherwise unavailable | 4.4 (0.7) | 4.2 (1.0) |
| Utility | ||
| Possibility to express one’s own point of view | 4.5 (0.7) | 4.4 (0.7) |
| Perception of effectiveness in taking charge | 4.0 (1.1) | 4.4 (0.8) |
| Improved awareness | 3.8 (1.1) | 4.2 (0.9) |
| Improved empowerment and self-confidence | 3.6 (0.8) | 3.9 (1.1) |
| Improved care relationship | 3.9 (0.9) | 4.1 (0.7) |
| Recommendation to introduce it in clinical practice | 4.5 (0.8) | 4.6 (0.6) |
*One patient was unable to complete the questionnaire owing to a stroke during chemotherapy treatment.