Table 5B

Results of the order regression analysis between different dimensions of PPE-15 and overall satisfaction

EstimateSEWalddfSignificance95% CI
LowerUpper
Dependent Variable: overall satisfaction (very dissatisfied as reference category)
(Very dissatisfied)5.630.6574.021.000.004.346.91
(Dissatisfied)6.900.63121.271.000.005.678.13
(Satisfied)11.070.71246.181.000.009.6912.46
(Very satisfied)
Independent Variables: dimensions of PPE-15
S10.200.0611.011.000.000.080.32
S20.300.0625.441.000.000.180.41
S30.270.0440.001.000.000.190.36
S40.280.0813.271.000.000.130.43
S50.260.0617.701.000.000.140.39
S60.290.0622.071.000.000.170.41
  • Link function: logistic regression; Pseudo R2=0.317, S1, information transmission and patient education; S2, respect for patient preference; S3, emotional support; S4, physical comfort; S5, involvement of family or friends; and S6, continuity of medical service.

  • *Significant at the 95% level.

  • †Very dissatisfied as reference category.

  • CI, Confidence Interval; G, gamma coefficient; PPE, Picker Patient Experience; SE, Std. Error.