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Table 4 Information needs over time

From: A longitudinal study on the information needs and preferences of patients after an acute coronary syndrome

Information need

Mean at baseline

Mean At

Mean At

Mean At

df

F

6 months

12 months

24 months

follow-up

follow-up

follow-up

(T1)

(T2)

(T3)

Pharmacological treatment

17.41

17.23

16.23

16.50

3;648

1.45

(SD = 8.51)

(SD = 8.35)

(SD = 8.65)

(SD = 8.00)

Knowledge About the Disease

18.01

17.69

17.16

16.75

3;648

1.29

(SD = 8.77)

(SD = 7.96)

(SD = 8.18)

(SD = 8.13)

Daily Activities

16.38

13.33

12.01

11.95

2.87;621.08

22.41**

(SD = 8.28)

(SD = 7.14)

(SD = 6.86)

(SD = 7.37)

Behavioral Habits

14.06

11.98

10.84

12.05

2.85;616.59

10.29**

(SD = 7.87)

(SD = 7.17)

(SD = 6.70)

(SD = 7.13)

Impact of the Disease’

13.26

12.08

11.92

11.59

3;648

2.67

(SD = 7.57)

(SD = 6.71)

(SD = 7.16)

(SD = 6.77)

Risk And Complications

18.70

16.99

16.62

15.91

3;648

6.41**

(SD = 7.67)

(SD = .7.99)

(SD = 7.84)

(SD = 7.93)

  1. Note: ** Significant differences (p < .01)