Table 2.
Correlations between attitudes and beliefs captured by the rPATDcog questions
| rPATDcog questions | Q1. | Q2. | Q3. | Q4. | Q5. | Q6. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1. Do you think you take too many medicines? | ____ | |||||
| Q2. Do you think that you are taking any medicines that you don’t need anymore? | 0.56a | ____ | ||||
| Q3. Do you get stressed if changes are made to your medicines? | 0.15a | 0.12b | ____ | |||
| Q4. Have you had a bad experience in the past when a medicine was stopped? | 0.04 | 0.01 | 0.27a | ____ | ||
| Q5. Do you know what medicines you take? | −0.06 | −0.05 | −0.06 | −0.002 | ____ | |
| Q6. If your doctor said it was possible, would you stop one of your medicines? | 0.18a | 0.20a | −0.15a | −0.10b | −0.005 | ____ |
| Q7. Overall, are you satisfied with your medicines? | −0.36a | −0.33a | −0.10b | −0.05 | 0.02 | −0.09b |
aKendal-Tau correlation P value <0.001.
bKendal-Tau correlation P value >0.001 and <0.05.