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Table 3 Perceived difference in overall quality of life after using the solutions

From: Innovation by patients with rare diseases and chronic needs

 

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New to the world

Quality of life difference

Quality of life difference

Patients

Caregivers

Patients

Caregivers

Products

Nr. of cases

4

1

15

9

Mean (SD)

2.2 (2.2)

0 (0)

2.2 (1.5)

1.7 (1.4)

Services

Nr. of cases

132

62

24

17

Mean (SD)

1.6 (1.5)

1.5 (1.5)

1.8 (1.4)

2 (1.7)

Total

Nr. of cases

136

63

39

26

Mean (SD)

1.6 (1.5)

1.4 (1.5)

2 (1.4)

1.9 (1.6)