Table 1 Characteristics of the study sample (N = 192)
Variables | Categories | n | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age M = 46.3 SD = 16.4 | < 20 | 13 | 6.8 | |
20–29 | 26 | 13.5 | ||
30–39 | 29 | 15.1 | ||
40–49 | 27 | 14.1 | ||
50–59 | 53 | 27.6 | ||
60 and older | 44 | 22.9 | ||
Sex | Female | 109 | 65.8 | |
Male | 83 | 43.2 | ||
Marital status | married | 88 | 45.8 | |
single | 73 | 38.0 | ||
divorced | 19 | 9.9 | ||
widowed | 12 | 6.3 | ||
Education | Low | 30 | 15.6 | |
Middle | 98 | 51.0 | ||
High | 61 | 31.8 | ||
missing | 3 | 1.6 | ||
Min | Max | M | SD | |
Number of chronic diseases | 0 | 23 | 3.2 | 3.0 |
Health VAS | 10 | 100 | 64.2 | 20.6 |
Depression PHQ-9 | 0 | 25 | 5.1 | 4.6 |
Patient activation PAM-D | 13 | 52 | 42.7 | 7.0 |
Attachment Avoidance | 1 | 7 | 2.4 | 1.5 |
Attachment Anxiety | 1 | 7 | 2.4 | 1.4 |
Interest in e-health | 1 | 4 | 2.4 | 1.9 |
Use of health | 1 | 4 | 2.3 | 1.8 |
Source of special medical information | ||||
Physicians | 1 | 4 | 2.9 | 0.6 |
Pharmacists | 1 | 4 | 2.0 | 0.8 |
Special medical journals for patients | 1 | 4 | 1.9 | 0.8 |
Smartphones | 1 | 4 | 1.9 | 0.8 |