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. 2022 Apr 5;37(13):3258–3265. doi: 10.1007/s11606-021-07270-x

Table 3.

Chronic Illness Care, Care Experience, Symptom, and Functional Outcomes

Unadjusted estimates, mean (SD) Intervention difference
Baseline 12 months Model estimates of within group difference (95% CI) P value (overall model)
Primary outcomes
PACIC
Activation
Intervention 2.89 (1.21) 3.71 (1.16) 0.81 (0.5 to 1.1)
Usual care 3.20 (1.26) 3.24 (1.39) 0.02 (− 0.3 to 0.30)  < .001
Decision
Intervention 2.94 (1.16) 3.70 (1.03) 0.74 (0.5 to 1.0)
Usual care 3.11 (1.12) 3.29 (1.26) 0.13 (− 0.1 to 0.4)  < .001
Goals
Intervention 2.55 (1.08) 3.31 (1.13) 0.75 (0.5 to 1.0)
Usual care 2.82 (1.15) 3.00 (1.29) 0.13 (− 0.1 to 0.4)  < .001
Counseling
Intervention 2.73 (1.24) 3.64 (1.13) 0.92 (0.7 to 1.2)
Usual care 3.04 (1.34) 3.17 (1.34) 0.04 (− 0.2 to 0.3)  < .001
Coordination
Intervention 2.19 (1.04) 3.00 (1.12) 0.81 (0.6 to 1.0)
Usual care 2.21 (1.04) 2.50 (1.19) 0.24 (0.0 to 0.5)  < .001
Total scale score
Intervention 2.66 (.99) 3.47 (.97) 0.81 (0.6 to 1.0)
Usual care 2.85 (1.02) 3.04 (1.13) 0.10 (− 0.1 to 0.3)  < .001
ACES
Doctor-patient interaction
Intervention 74.02 (25.33) 86.36 (16.94) 11.62 (7.7 to 15.6)
Usual care 73.83 (27.0) 75.32 (25.41) 0.08 (− 4.1 to 4.3)  < .001
Shared decision-making
Intervention 68.58 (30.98) 86.04 (21.21) 17.59 (9.6 to 25.6)
Usual care 80.95 (27.33) 80.80 (28.49)  − 0.47 (− 8.7 to 7.8) .003
Coordination
Intervention 63.04 (31.48) 83.43 (21.28) 21.15 (16.1 to 26.2)
Usual care 60.0 (33.98) 65.60 (32.58) 4.16 (− 1.2 to 9.5)  < .001
Access
Intervention 64.49 (28.71) 80.31 (21.18) 16.06 (11.3 to 20.9)
Usual care 58.80 (30.02) 61.30 (28.44) 1.67 (− 3.4 to 6.8)  < .001
Staff
Intervention 71.31 (30.24) 83.14 (23.78) 11.85 (6.1 to 17.6)
Usual care 70.90 (29.56) 73.98 (28.27) 2.92 (− 3.1 to 9.0) .04
Total scale score
Intervention 67.97 (24.16) 83.33 (16.78) 15.48 (11.8 to 19.2)
Usual care 66.69 (25.09) 69.87 (23.72) 1.94 (− 2.0 to 5.9)  < .001
PAM-13
Intervention 2.10 (0.44) 2.17 (.47) 0.06 (− 0.0 to 0.1)
Usual care 2.13 (0.44) 2.19 (.44) 0.06 (− 0.0 to 0.1) .97
BASIS-R
Depression/functioning
Intervention 1.63 (.68) 1.49 (.73)  − 0.12 (− 0.2 to 0.0)
Usual care 1.71 (.72) 1.61 (.69)  − 0.10 (− 0.2 to 0.0) .75
Interpersonal relationships
Intervention 2.42 (.89) 2.46 (0.99) 0.0 (− 0.1 to 0.1)
Usual care 2.39 (.89) 2.46 (0.84) 0.07 (− 0.1 to 0.2) .52
Self-harm
Intervention 1.56 (1.09) 1.51 (1.16)  − 0.05 (− 0.2 to 0.1)
Usual care 1.77 (1.07) 1.61 (1.13)  − 0.12 (− 0.3 to 0.1) .60
Emotional lability
Intervention 0.35 (.68) 0.31 (.69)  − 0.02 (− 0.1 to 0.1)
Usual care 0.18 (.45) 0.16 (0.41)  − 0.01 (− 0.1 to 0.1) .88
Psychosis
Intervention 0.88 (.79) 0.72 (.76) − 0.16 (− 0.3 to − 0.1)
Usual care 0.65 (.65) 0.64 (0.73) 0.01 (− 0.1 to 0.1) .05
VR-12
MCS
Intervention 39.14 (11.02) 42.39 (12.75) 3.22 (1.2 to 5.2)
Usual care 37.10 (12.73) 37.17 (12.20) 0.31 (− 1.7 to 2.4) .05
PCS
Intervention 37.81(11.02) 38.80 (10.99) 0.29 (− 1.2 to 1.8)
Usual care 38.02 (10.62) 37.19 (11.61) − 0.47 (− 2.0 to 1.1) .49

ACES Ambulatory Care Experiences Survey, PACIC Patient Assessment of Chronic Illness Care, PAM-13 13-item Patient Activation Measure, BASIS-R Behavior and Symptom Identification Scale Revised, VR-12 Veterans 12-Item Health Survey, MCS mental component score, PCS physical component score