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Table 2 Table showing CARE scores, patient enablement index (PEI) and patient satisfaction scores in doctor- mask wearing (MASK) and non mask wearing (NoMASK) clinical consultations

From: Effect of facemasks on empathy and relational continuity: a randomised controlled trial in primary care

 

Mean ± standard deviation

 
 

NoMASK

MASK

Pr(>|t|)

Total CARE scores

34.91 ± 7.84

33.93 ± 7.65

0.043

PEI

2.60 ± 2.53

2.56 ± 2.41

0.869

Patient Satisfaction

5.69 ± 0.95

5.62 ± 1.04

0.251