Real-world use and clinical impact of an electronic patient-reported outcome tool in patients with solid tumors treated with immuno-oncology therapy

Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes

Table 2 Computer literacy in the ePRO cohort (users vs non-users)

Parameter	ePRO users (n = 319)	ePRO non-users (n = 695)	P value^a
Patient access to a computer, tablet, or smartphone, n (%)			< 0.001
Yes	141 (44.2)	184 (26.5)
No	15 (4.7)	82 (11.8)
Unknown	163 (51.1)	429 (61.7)
Caregivers access to a computer, tablet, or smartphone, n (%)			< 0.001
Yes	63 (19.7)	87 (12.5)
No	5 (1.6)	42 (6.0)
Unknown	251 (78.7)	566 (81.4)
Frequency of patient’s email use, n (%)			< 0.001
Daily	80 (25.1)	91 (13.1)
Weekly	26 (8.2)	21 (3.0)
Other	27 (8.5)	60 (8.6)
Never	10 (3.1)	71 (10.2)
Unknown	176 (55.2)	452 (65.0)

^aStatistical comparisons were performed using chi-squared tests (or Fisher’s exact tests for categorical variables with expected counts <10)
ePRO electronic patient-reported outcome