Table 2

Summary statistics for the vignettes

Spectrum category ratings
Count (%)
Confidence ratings
Count (%)
VignettesParticipants
Count (%)
GreenGreen/yellowOrangeRedParticipants
Count (%)
Extremely confidentSomewhat confidentNot at all confident
V1: Alice (6 years)
Medulloblastoma
19 (63.0)7 (36.8)8 (42.1)4 (21.1)0 (0.0)18 (66.6)3 (16.7)13 (72.2)2 (11.1)
V2: George (16 years) Duchenne muscular dystrophy22 (81.5)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)8 (36.4)14 (63.6)22 (81.5)10 (45.5)11 (50.0)1 (4.5)
V3: Ibrahim (14 days) Hypoplastic left heart syndrome22 (81.5)1 (4.2)0 (0.0)1 (4.2)22 (91.7)22 (81.5)16 (66.7)8 (33.3)0 (0.0)
V4: Sarah (12 years) Cerebral palsy24 (88.9)12 (50)12 (50)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)22 (81.5)6 (27.3)16 (59.3)0 (0.0)
V5: Parveen (3 years) Cirrhosis of the liver secondary to biliary atresia21 (77.8)2 (9.5)6 (28.6)11 (52.4)2 (9.5)19 (63.0)1 (5.3)14 (73.7)4 (21.1)
V6: David (9 years)
Epilepsy
23 (85.2)0 (0.0)9 (39.1)14 (60.9)0 (0.0)22 (81.5)3 (13.6)18 (81.8)1 (4.5)
V7: Halima (4 years)
Acute myeloid leukaemia
18 (66.7)1 (5.6)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)17 (94.4)18 (66.7)10 (55.6)6 (33.3)2 (11.1)
V8: Harvey (7 years)
Batten disease
24 (88.9)0 (0.0)2 (8.3)12 (50.0)10 (41.7)22 (81.5)7 (31.8)11 (50.0)4 (18.2)
V9: Ellen (7 years)
Cystic fibrosis
21 (77.8)14 (66.7)7 (33.3)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)20 (74.1)9 (45.0)11 (55.0)0 (0.0)
V10: Joshua (10 years)
Down's syndrome
23 (85.2)17 (73.9)4 (17.4)2 (8.7)0 (0.0)20 (74.1)4 (20.0)15 (75.0)1 (5.0)