Table 4

Views of patients using the consumer information rating form

StatementAbsolutely agreeAgreeNot sureDisagreeAbsolutely disagree
 1. This assessment form is easy to read and complete.33 (27.5)75 (62.5)7 (5.8)4 (3.3)1 (0.8)
 2. I need other people to help me complete this assessment form.13 (10.8)44 (36.7)17 (14.2)38 (31.7)8 (6.7)
 3. This assessment form is too complex.7 (5.8)21 (17.5)19 (15.8)61 (50.8)12 (10.0)
 4. I am satisfied with using this assessment form.28 (23.3)79 (65.8)11 (9.2)2 (1.7)0 (0)
 5. I would like to recommend this form for other consumers.15 (12.5)45 (37.5)47 (39.2)8 (6.7)5 (4.2)
 6. This form takes a long time to complete.8 (6.7)41 (34.2)27 (22.5)37 (30.8)7 (5.8)
 7. This form is useful for you and other consumers to assess information about medicines.45 (37.5)64 (53.3)9 (7.5)1 (0.8)1 (0.8)
 8. This assessment form is well-organized for completing.30 (25.0)69 (57.5)16 (13.3)5 (4.2)0 (0)
 9. The contents of this assessment form are not suitable.5 (4.2)18 (15.0)15 (12.5)65 (54.2)17 (14.2)
 10.The arranged numbers in this assessment form are difficult to understand.6 (5.0)27 (22.5)25 (20.8)52 (43.3)10 (8.3)