Table 6 |
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Correlations between scale scores and responses to individual questions*† |
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Scale/Variable |
Medical Examination |
Hospital Environment |
Comfort |
Appointment Time |
Laboratory Appointment Time |
Laboratory Experience |
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Age |
0.08 |
0.01 |
0.22 § |
-0.07 |
-0.11 |
0.26‡ |
|
(0.08) |
(-0.01) |
(0.22) § |
(-0.07) |
(-0.07) |
(0.27) ‡ |
|
|
Health Status |
0.07 |
0.19 § |
0.07 |
0.15‡ |
0.25‡ |
0.03 |
|
(0.14) ‡ |
(0.20) § |
(0.07) ‡ |
(0.15) ‡ |
(0.21) |
(0.00) |
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|
Overall Satisfaction |
0.74 § |
0.57§ |
0.53 § |
0.36 § |
0.49 § |
0.72 § |
|
(0.65) § |
(0.54) § |
(0.53) § |
(0.33) § |
(0.49) § |
(0.72) § |
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* Sample sizes are N = 205 for the pure outpatient experience and N = 60 for items related to the laboratory visit. † Data outside parentheses are Pearson's correlations, whereas figures inside them represent Spearman's rank correlations. ‡ Correlation is significant at the 0.05 level (2-tailed). §Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed). |
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Aletras et al. BMC Health Services Research 2006 6:66 doi:10.1186/1472-6963-6-66 |
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