Table 2

Satisfaction with care

Intervention: assessment by PP, % (n)Control: assessment in ED, % (n)95% CI of differencep Value
Impression of care: ‘good’92.1 (210/228)61.5 (72/117)21.2 to 40.10.000
Staff attitude towards carer: ‘good’91.8 (180/196)57.3 (63/110)24.6 to 44.40.000
Preferred location of care: at home57.6 (125/217)21.1 (34/161)26.9 to 45.00.000