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. 2022 Oct 20;9:23743735221133652. doi: 10.1177/23743735221133652

Table 2.

Patient Experience by Age Group: Admission, Discharge, Room, Meals, Tests.

Ages 18 to 21 Ages 22 to 25 Ages 26 + 
Mean (SD) N %tile Mean (SD) N %tile Mean (SD) N %tile P value
Admission section 85.9 (17.4) 415 35 87.5 (17.0) 704 63 87.2 (17.7) 12 219 58 .297
 Speed of admission 84.5 (19.7) 413 65 86.6 (19.2) 704 81 84.9 (21.3) 12 039 66 .105
 Courtesy of person admitting 87.5 (18.2) 402 7 88.5 (17.9) 687 10 89.9 (16.7) 11 657 28 .003
Room section 85.9 (13.8) 418 82 87.0 (14.4) 716 91 88.3 (14.0) 12 502 97 <.001
 Pleasantness of room decor 87.3 (16.2) 417 94 88.2 (16.5) 713 95 90.3 (15.7) 12 242 99 <.001
 Room cleanliness 88.6 (17.6) 414 80 87.9 (19.5) 712 71 89.0 (18.2) 12 282 86 .275
 Courtesy of person cleaning room 88.3 (18.0) 410 30 87.8 (19.6) 706 29 89.3 (17.8) 11 994 37 .057
 Room temperature 82.7 (20.4) 404 49 85.4 (18.7) 704 88 87.2 (18.0) 12 031 92 <.001
 Noise level in and around room 83.1 (22.1) 410 85 85.3 (19.7) 704 99 86.4 (20.1) 11 893 99 .002
Meals section 81.1 (19.7) 416 49 83.2 (18.3) 713 73 81.2 (20.2) 12 367 50 .035
 Temperature of the food 83.3 (21.3) 415 88 84.4 (21.0) 706 94 80.1 (24.3) 12 235 65 <.001
 Quality of the food 73.2 (27.6) 411 34 76.6 (26.9) 703 63 75.2 (27.1) 12 085 54 .128
 Courtesy of person served food 86.4 (19.6) 409 16 88.7 (17.1) 698 41 88.4 (18.0) 11 976 39 .076
Tests and treatments section 84.3 (17.9) 415 20 85.5 (16.2) 712 24 86.7 (16.2) 12 467 47 .003
 Wait time for tests or treatments 82.7 (19.8) 412 50 83.4 (19.2) 701 62 84.2 (19.4) 12 146 78 .185
 Explanations happen during T&T 85.4 (20.7) 409 26 87.0 (17.5) 699 56 87.1 (18.4) 12 022 57 .186
 Courtesy of person took blood 84.3 (21.3) 410 6 85.9 (19.6) 704 14 87.8 (18.6) 12 107 22 <.001
 Courtesy of person started IV 85.2 (22.0) 413 4 86.3 (20.8) 701 11 88.2 (18.8) 12 100 27 <.001
Discharge section 84.7 (17.4) 415 33 87.1 (16.3) 733 91 85.3 (18.0) 12 709 38 .022
 Extent felt ready discharge 87.1 (20.3) 415 45 88.7 (17.3) 730 76 85.5 (20.6) 12 547 30 <.001
 Speed of discharge process 79.5 (24.7) 413 26 82.6 (24.0) 726 77 82.1 (23.7) 12 425 61 .074
 Instructions for care at home 87.5 (20.7) 411 30 89.9 (18.4) 724 90 88.6 (19.2) 12 322 68 .099