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Table 2 Direction of the interview in total and by use of protocol, % yes

From: Interviews for the assessment of long-term incapacity for work: a study on adherence to protocols and principles

 

• Total

'use IMA'

'use DASI'

'use MCA'

'use several'

'use own model'

N:

99

23

12

22

20

22

%:

(100%)

(23%)

(12%)

(22%)

(20%)

(22%)

Interview follows a fixed pattern (N = 97)

90%

95%

100%

77% â–¼

95%

86%

Use fixed sequence of items (N = 99)

63%

70%

75%

50%

70%

55%

Items are determined by claimant (N = 99)

0%

0%

0%

0%

0%

0%

Items first by claimant then by SIP (N = 99)

39%

22% â–¼

42%

50%

45%

41%

Ask specific examples of limitations of activities (N = 99)

75%

65%

75%

86%

80%

68%

  1. Percentages are column percentages and are tested with the Pearson Chi-square test. The contrast is: 'subgroup' vs. 'other cases'. â–² and â–¼: p < 0.05 for significantly high and low percentages. Symbols are based on significance only, not on Effect Size. Tests and symbols refer to horizontal comparisons.