Variable | Attendees (n=75) | Non-attendees (n=62) | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No | % of group | No | % of group | ||||
Reason for referral to genetics | |||||||
Prenatal diagnosis | 39 | 52 | 31 | 50 | |||
Carrier testing/risk information | 12 | 16 | 11 | 18 | |||
Diagnostic evaluation | 24 | 32 | 18 | 29 | |||
Other | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |||
How well was reason explained?4-150 | |||||||
Very poorly | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |||
Poorly | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |||
Adequately | 8 | 14 | 10 | 20 | |||
Well | 14 | 25 | 12 | 25 | |||
Very well | 33 | 58 | 23 | 47 | |||
How well did you understand the reason?4-150 | |||||||
Not at all | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |||
Poorly | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | |||
Adequately | 3 | 5 | 4 | 7 | |||
Well | 9 | 15 | 12 | 22 | |||
Very well | 48 | 77 | 35 | 65 | |||
Referred at own request | |||||||
Yes | 26 | 35 | 22 | 36 | |||
No | 49 | 65 | 40 | 64 | |||
How strongly referring physician recommended the genetics appointment4-150 | |||||||
Not strongly | 5 | 8 | 7 | 13 | |||
Somewhat strongly | 20 | 30 | 22 | 40 | |||
Quite strongly | 15 | 23 | 9 | 16 | |||
Very strongly | 25 | 38 | 16 | 29 | |||
Recommended against | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
↵4-150 Numbers are smaller for these variables owing to missing data.