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Table 6 Comparison of Patients’ and Doctors’ Treatment Effect Satisfaction with Doctors’ Follow-up Decisions

From: Treatment satisfaction in Chinese medicine outpatient care: a comparison of patients’ and doctors’ views

Further treatment decision

 

Patients’ treatment effect satisfaction

Doctors’ treatment effect satisfaction

N

Not at all or Slightly

N(%)

Moderately

N(%)

Very much or Extremely

N(%)

Not at all or Slightly

N(%)

Moderately N(%)

Very much or Extremely

N(%)

Termination of treatment

1

0

0

1(100)

0

0

1(100)

Keep taking the same formula

39

1(2.6)

2(5.1)

36(92.3)

0

15(38.5)

24(61.6)

Use the formula with minor modifications

3

2(66.7)

0

1(33.3)

3(100)

0

0

Change to a new formula

10

0

1(10)

9(90)

1(10)

0

9(90)

Total

53

3(5.7)

3(5.7)

47(88.7)

4(7.6)

15(28.3)

34(64.2)