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. 2022 Nov 4:1–7. Online ahead of print. doi: 10.1007/s00192-022-05392-2

Table 5.

Association between the desire to continue with telemedicine (yes/no) and sociodemographic characteristics and the feasibility criteria (N=71)

Yes No p-value*
Age (years) 0.30
   < 60 28 16
   ≥ 60 13 14
Place of residence 0.84
   Same city/metropolitan region 38 29
   Distant city 3 1
Schooling level 0.18
   Low (no schooling/middle school) 24 23
   High (nigh school/college degree) 17 7
Internet access 0.06
   Yes 38 22
   No 3 8
Type of appointment 0.06
   First visit 15 6
   Follow-up 46 4
Form of contact 0.40
   Video call 1 3
   Telephone call 40 27
Resolvability 0.13
   Resolvable 28 26
   Unresolvable 13 4
Technical feasibility 0.45
   Feasible 28 17
   Unfeasible 13 13
Patient satisfaction 0.02
   Satisfied 41 25
   Unsatisfied 0 5

*Two-sided chi-square test