Table 2.
Distribution of the intention to use a symptom monitoring app by patient characteristics and the survey delivery mode.
| Variablea | Response scoreb, mean (SD) | Rate of a positive (agree or strongly agree) intention to use the app | |||
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n/N | % | P valuec | |
| All | 3.6 (1.1) | 65/100 | 65 |
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| Age group |
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.02d | |
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<65 years | 3.9 (0.8) | 28/38 | 74 |
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65-74 years | 3.7 (1.1) | 24/32 | 75 |
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≥75 years | 3.1 (1.3) | 13/30 | 43 |
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| Gender |
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>.99 | |
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Female | 3.6 (1.0) | 25/39 | 64 |
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Male | 3.6 (1.2) | 39/59 | 66 |
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| Race |
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.66 | |
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White | 3.6 (1.1) | 59/90 | 66 |
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Others | 3.3 (0.8) | 3/6 | 50 |
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| Has access to technology (internet or a smartphone) |
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<.001d | |
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No | 2.2 (1.0) | 2/12 | 17 |
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Yes | 3.8 (1.0) | 63/88 | 72 |
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| Survey delivery mode |
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|
.001d | |
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Phone | 3.1 (1.3) | 21/45 | 47 |
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Online | 4.0 (0.8) | 44/55 | 80 |
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aThe gender and race variables had 2 and 4 missing values, respectively.
bScores assigned to the response options were as follows: 1, strongly disagree; 2, disagree; 3, neutral; 4, agree; 5, strongly agree.
cCalculated by the Fisher exact test for all the items.
dStatistically significant (P<.05).