Statement | Patient in India (n = 30) | Patient in UK (n = 30) | P-values |
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‘I want the doctor to listen to me ’ | 7.37 ± 2.99 | 9.20 ± 1.49 | P = 0.004 |
‘I am here to listen to the doctor’ | 8.23 ± 2.40 | 9.63 ± 0.49 | P = 0.005 |
‘I want to be involved in my treatment’ | 7.90 ± 2.88 | 9.07 ± 1.55 | P = 0.043 |
‘I want to speak for myself’ | 7.40 ± 3.17 | 9.00 ± 1.60 | P = 0.010 |
‘I want the doctor to explain my problem in detail’ | 8.40 ± 2.55 | 9.23 ± 1.48 | P = 0.122 |
Results are expressed as mean scores ± standard deviation and P-values (paired t-Test)