Acceptability of the Short Graphic Values History Tool
| Item | Hospital (n=10) | Family practices (n=12) |
| Clarity of language (1=very unclear; 5=very clear) | 4.4 (0.5) | 4.5 (0.5) |
| Amount of information (1=much less than I wanted; 5=much more than I wanted) | 3.4 (0.7) | 3.0 (0.0) |
| Ease of use (1=very difficult; 5=very easy) | 4.2 (0.4) | 4.1 (0.9) |
| Helpfulness for a person thinking about medical treatment for a serious illness (1=very unhelpful; 5=very helpful) | 4.5 (0.5) | 4.8 (0.5) |
| Likely to use if recommended by doctor (1=definitely would not; 5=definitely would) | 4.4 (0.8) | 4.3 (0.7) |
| Recommend to someone else for the purpose of discussing options for medical treatment of a serious illness (1=definitely would not; 5=definitely would) | 4.2 (1.0) | 3.8 (1.2) |
| Global rating of tool: ‘Overall, how would you rate the tool?’ (1=very poor; 5=very good) | 4.3 (0.8) | 4.5 (0.5) |
All data are reported as mean (SD).