Mobile Information Systems Usage and Doctor-Patient Relationships: An Empirical Study in China

Table 5

Mediation effect test.

IV	M	DV	IV-DV	IV-M	(IV + M)-DV		Effect
					IV	M
SU	TM	YH	0.327	0.339	0.125	0.597	Partial
SU	TH	YH	0.327	0.377	0.126	0.534	Partial
SU	TD	YH	0.327	0.364	0.158	0.467	Partial
SU	PS	YH	0.327	0.314	0.226	0.323	Partial

Note. SU: use of registration system; TM: perceived transparent; TD: trust in doctors; TH: trust in hospital; PS: patient satisfaction; YH: doctor-patient relationship improvement; IV: independent variable; M: mediating variable; DV: dependent variable.  < 0.05,  < 0.01.