Table 3 IHLOC according to health-professionals’ consultation during the past six months
Total group | Chronic condition | No chronic condition | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | Mean (SD) | N | Mean (SD) | N | Mean (SD) | |
CAM consultation only | 24 | 32.58 (4.24) | 8 | 34.00 (4.28) | 16 | 31.88 (4.18) |
Conventional consultation only | 517 | 28.44 (4.96) | 229 | 27.47 (5.36) | 286 | 29.23 (4.49) |
Both | 78 | 29.08 (4.80) | 42 | 28.83 (5.06) | 35 | 29.49 (4.53) |
No consultation | 401 | 30.37 (4.67) | 78 | 29.96 (5.39) | 314 | 30.57 (4.48) |
Total | 1020 | 29.34 (4.93) | 357* | 28.32 (5.46) | 651* | 29.96 (4.53) |
F (df) | 15.78 (3,1016) | 7.62 (3,353) | 5.62 (3,647) | |||
p | <.001 | <.001 | <.01 | |||
Effect size f | .22 | .25 | .16 | |||