Patients mean (SD) | Residents mean (SD) | p value | |
To what extent was your main problem discussed today? | 3.3 (0.9) | 3.7 (0.5) | 0.000 |
How well do you think your doctor understood you today? | 3.4 (0.8) | 3.4 (0.5) | 0.562 |
How satisfied were you with the discussion of your problem? | 3.2 (0.9) | 3.2 (0.6) | 0.814 |
To what extent did the doctor explain this problem to you? | 3.3 (0.9) | 3.5 (0.6) | 0.004 |
To what extent did the doctor explain treatment? | 3.2 (0.9) | 3.5 (0.6) | 0.005 |
To what extent did the doctor explore how manageable this treatment would be for you? | 3.1 (1) | 3.1 (0.7) | 0.981 |
To what extent did you and the doctor discuss your respective roles? (who is responsible for making decisions and who is responsible for what aspects of your care?) | 2.8 (1.1) | 2.9 (0.8) | 0.201 |
To what extent did the doctor listen to what you had to say? | 3.3 (0.9) | 3.5 (0.6) | 0.032 |
Regarding today’s problem, to what extent did the doctor discuss (personal, family, work or studying) issues that might be affecting your health? | 2.4 (1.2) | 2.8 (0.8) | 0.000 |
To what extent did your doctor discuss your concerns and anxieties about your complaint? | 2.8 (1) | 3.2 (0.6) | 0.000 |
To what extent did your doctor ask you about your expectations of the causes of your complaint? | 2.5 (1.1) | 2.9 (0.8) | 0.002 |
To what extent did your doctor ask you about what you expect him to do for you (ECG, CT scan, giving antibiotics, …)? | 2.9 (1.1) | 2.6 (0.8) | 0.006 |