Table 4 Association between caregiver involvement and patient-reported satisfaction with care
Outpatient care: high patient-reported satisfaction | Inpatient care: high patient-reported satisfaction | |||||
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Caregiver involvementa | n (%)b | Crude OR (95% CI) | Adjusted OR (95% CI)c | n (%)b | Crude OR (95% CI) | Adjusted OR (95% CI)c |
Staff support patient in having contact with caregivers | ||||||
- High | 490 (91.6) | 3.75 (2.32–6.06) | 4.09 (2.48–6.76) | 64 (76.1) | 2.53 (1.10–5.81) | 3.22 (1.25–8.29) |
- Low/none | 125 (74.4) | Reference group | Reference group | 24 (55.8) | Reference group | Reference group |
Sufficient information about disease and treatment | ||||||
- High | 303 (92.7) | 2.85 (1.73–4.70) | 2.75 (1.64–4.60) | 38 (82.6) | 2.76 (1.18–6.45) | 2.63 (1.04–6.64) |
- Low/none | 350 (81.5) | Reference group | Reference group | 62 (63.3) | Reference group | Reference group |
Talk to staff about expectations | ||||||
- High | 112 (90.3) | 1.70 (0.86–3.38) | 1.76 (0.84–3.68) | 18 (69.2) | 1.06 (0.41–2.73) | 0.98 (0.38–2.52) |
- Low/none | 471 (84.6) | Reference group | Reference group | 74 (67.9) | Reference group | Reference group |
Staff ask about your experiences | ||||||
- High | 240 (92.7) | 2.59 (1.50–4.48) | 2.47 (1.41–4.32) | 33 (84.6) | 3.20 (1.09–9.36) | 3.40 (1.14–10.18) |
- Low/none | 409 (83.0) | Reference group | Reference group | 67 (63.2) | Reference group | Reference group |
Sufficiently involved in decision making | ||||||
- Yes | 244 (89.1) | 1.80 (1.06–3.06) | 1.69 (0.95–2.99) | 45 (81.8) | 4.03 (1.70–9.56) | 3.31 (1.37–7.99) |
- No | 212 (81.9) | Reference group | Reference group | 29 (52.7) | Reference group | Reference group |