Research Article
Hope of Recovery in Patients in the Terminal Phase of Cancer under Palliative and Hospice Care in Poland
Table 2
Descriptive statistics for the levels of hope in the situational dimension—health (
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| | No. | The subject of hope | Descriptive statistics | | Mean, | Trust, -95% | Trust, 95% | Median, Me | Modal, Mo | Standard deviation, SD |
| | 1 | Belief in the effectiveness of the treatment | 3.44 | 3.20 | 3.68 | 3 | 1 | 1.91 | | 2 | Belief in contemporary medicine | 3.68 | 3.43 | 3.94 | 3 | Multiple | 2.02 | | 3 | Satisfaction with the treatment | 4.45 | 4.23 | 4.66 | 5 | 5 | 1.70 | | 4 | Hope of recovery with a recognition of the seriousness of the illness | 3.42 | 3.17 | 3.67 | 3 | Multiple | 1.98 | | 5 | Belief in the effectiveness of an appropriate diet and lifestyle. | 3.73 | 3.49 | 3.98 | 4 | 3 | 1.95 | | 6 | Trust in the physicians in charge | 5.28 | 5.08 | 5.47 | 6 | 7 | 1.56 | | 7 | Intuition regarding recovery | 3.59 | 3.34 | 3.84 | 3 | 2 | 2.00 | | 8 | Belief in nonconventional treatment | 3.22 | 2.98 | 3.47 | 3 | 2 | 1.93 | | Global | Hope of recovery | 3.88 | 3.71 | 4.05 | 3.63 | 3.5 | 1.36 |
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