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Table 3 Proportion of low and high activation level respondents with reported change in measured PAM-13 domains

From: COVID-19 social distancing: negative effects on people with Parkinson disease and their associations with confidence for self-management

 

Patient’s activation level

χ2(DF), p

Low level of activation (PAM-13 levels 1 and 2, n = 46)

High level of activation

(PAM-13 levels 3 and 4, n = 96)

Increased assistance with ADL

No

58.7%

83.2%

χ2 (1) = 9.94, p = 0.002

Yes

41.3%

16.8%

Worsening of disease symptoms

No

40%

63.8%

χ2 (1) = 7.02, p = 0.008

Yes

60%

36.2%

Increased tiredness

No

33.3%

67%

χ2 (1) = 14.02

P < 0.001

Yes

66.7%

33%

Lack of family members’ and friends’ support

No

30.4%

63.5%

χ2 (1) = 13.68 p < 0.001

Yes

69.6%

36.5%

  1. ADL activities of daily living, PAM Patient Activation Measure