Table 5 Cluster 5 "Needs assessment" statements in descending order of average importance (n = 23 respondents).
From: Complementary and conventional medicine: a concept map
# | Cluster 5 Statements | Mean | SD |
|---|---|---|---|
54 | what their reasons are for non-compliance with their medical regimen | 4.26 | 0.75 |
35 | what kinds of information they would like available from the SAVAHCS | 4.13 | 0.81 |
56 | whether they believe the body can heal itself | 4.13 | 0.92 |
46 | whether they are interested in preventative health measures | 4.09 | 0.85 |
142 | whether they tend to treat themselves as long as possible before seeking medical care | 3.74 | 0.86 |
109 | what would encourage them to try things that are very different from what they have done before | 3.65 | 1.03 |
23 | whether they would attend a monthly therapeutic support group related to their problems | 3.39 | 0.89 |
25 | whether they would be interested in receiving deep therapeutic massages to reduce chronic muscular pain | 3.35 | 0.88 |
52 | whether they believe that family problems can legitimately be discussed as part of their health problems | 3.35 | 1.23 |
68 | whether they buy medications from pharmacies in Mexico | 3.09 | 1.12 |
98 | whether they would be willing to learn to give massages to family members regularly | 2.52 | 1.20 |
| Â | Average Bridging Value = 0.54 | 3.61 | 0.96 |