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Table 6 Change in study outcomes over time within group adjusted for internet usage

From: An education intervention to improve decision making and health literacy among older Australians: a randomised controlled trial

 

DVD/Web intervention n = 62

Booklet only n = 69

 
 

Mean (SD)

95% CI

P value

Partial Eta2

Mean (SD)

95% CI

P value

Partial Eta2

Decision self-efficacy

11.7 (17.3)

8.1 to 15.3

0.001

0.362

12.1 (13.5)

7.0 to 17.1

0.001

0.26

Health Literacy Questionnaire: domains

 Having sufficient information to manage my health

0.1 (0.5)

−0.0 to 0.2

0.14

0.043

0.1 (0.5)

−0.0 to 0.2

0.09

0.01

 Feeling understood and supported by health care providers

0.0 (0.4)

−0.0 to 0.2

0.46

0.022

0.1 (0.5)

0.0 to 0.3

0.01

0.037

 Actively managing my health

0.0 (0.5)

−0.1 to 0.1

0.82

0.003

0.1 (0.5)

−0.0 to 0.24

0.14

0.045

 Social support for health

0.0 (0.5)

−0.0 to 0.1

0.40

0.029

0.1 (0.5)

−0.0 to 0.2

0.13

0.023

 Appraisal of health information

0.0 (0.5)

−0.0 to 0.1

0.50

0.032

0.1 (0.4)

0.0 to 0.3

0.03

0.033

 Ability to actively engage with health care providers

0.0 (0.5)

−0.1 to 0.1

0.71

0.016

0.1 (0.4)

0.0 to 0.3

0.03

0.039

 Understand health information well enough to know what to do

0.0 (0.5)

−0.0 to 0.2

0.18

0.053

0.1 (0.4)

0.0 to 0.3

0.02

0.084

 Ability to find good information

0.0 (0.5)

−0.0 to 0.2

0.27

0.014

0.1 (0.5)

−0.0 to 0.2

0.05

0.032

 Navigating the health care system

0.0 (0.5)

−0.1 to 0.1

0.71

0.009

0.1 (0.5)

−0.0 to 0.3)

0.06

0.022