Descriptive information for all items included in the physician involvement scale: All items rated using the dichotomous response format (yes or no, where yes = 1 and no = 2).
| ITEM | NEW MODEL, MEAN (SD) | TRADITIONAL MODEL, MEAN (SD) |
|---|---|---|
| The doctor involved me in making decisions about treatment or health-related goals | 1.04 (0.07) | 1.05 (0.08) |
| The doctor knows important information about my medical history and health issues | 1.01 (0.04) | 1.02 (0.06) |
| The doctor knows about my living situation | 1.08 (0.14) | 1.13 (0.17) |
| The doctor does not just deal with medical problems but can also help with personal problems and worries | 1.12 (0.16) | 1.13 (0.17) |
| After this visit, I feel I can cope better with my health problem or illness than before | 1.04 (0.08) | 1.04 (0.08) |