Treatment attributes | Importance* | % safisfied or very satisfied | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
Continuous symptom control | 35.2% | 20.1% | 19.2% | 14.4% | 11.1% | 85.7% |
Well tolerated | 21.5% | 20.2% | 27.9% | 18.2% | 12.2% | 81.0% |
Rapid action | 19.2% | 20.6% | 21.2% | 22.5% | 16.5% | 79.8% |
Convenience /ease of administration | 19.1% | 12.6% | 14.9% | 19.1% | 34.4% | 86.5% |
Normalisation of quality of life | 43.6% | 19.9% | 13.6% | 8.9% | 14.0% | 81.7% |
*1 = the most important; 5 = the least important. The sum of percentages is not 100% because some patients scored various attributes as importance “1”.