Additional file 1 of Transition of patients with recently diagnosed Dementia from inpatient to outpatient setting– a scoping review

Supplementary Material

Association between GP characteristics and overall confidence across different EOLC competencies.

<p>Association between GP characteristics and overall confidence across different EOLC competencies.</p

Plot of association between assigned importance and confidence levels of different EOLC competencies averaged across GPs.

<p>The x-axis describes the level of importance and the y-axis the level of confidence of GPs. For each of the 18 EOLC competencies the mean importance and confidence values across GPs are displayed.</p

Association between GP characteristics and overall confidence across different EOLC competencies.

<p>Association between GP characteristics and overall confidence across different EOLC competencies.</p

Demographic and professional characteristics of GPs (N = 579).

<p>Demographic and professional characteristics of GPs (N = 579).</p

Comparison of respondents (N = 579) and total sample (N = 2000) by gender, age and language region.

<p>Comparison of respondents (N = 579) and total sample (N = 2000) by gender, age and language region.</p

Ranked EOLC competencies.

<p>EOLC competencies were ranked according to their importance (left) and the level of confidence GPs have in these competencies (right).</p

Density plot of mean score of GPs’ assigned confidence and importance across all EOLC competencies.

<p>Point values from all 18 items assessing importance of and confidence in different EOLC quality criteria were added to a sum score for each GP and averaged to a mean score to represent overall EOLC confidence and assigned importance.</p

Association between GP characteristics and overall agreement with reasons to refer terminally ill patients to a specialist.

<p>Association between GP characteristics and overall agreement with reasons to refer terminally ill patients to a specialist.</p

Ranked reasons for transferring terminally ill patients to specialists.

<p>The reasons for transferring terminally ill patients to specialists are ranked according to the proportion of GPs who agreed with this reason.</p