Correlation between adherence, beliefs and knowledge about their treatments for the 100 patients
| Beliefs | Drugs mentioned | Known indications | |||
| r | P value | r | P value | ||
| Good adherent (N=11) | Specific beliefs—necessity | −0.22 | 0.5220 | 0.17 | 0.6185 |
| Specific beliefs—concerns | −0.01 | 0.9837 | −0.11 | 0.7403 | |
| General beliefs—harm | 0.07 | 0.8488 | 0.15 | 0.6686 | |
| General beliefs—overuse | 0.37 | 0.2651 | 0.26 | 0.4422 | |
| Low adherent (N=79) | Specific beliefs—necessity | 0.01 | 0.9540 | −0.07 | 0.5457 |
| Specific beliefs—concerns | −0.12 | 0.2994 | −0.11 | 0.3491 | |
| General beliefs—harm | −0.21 | 0.0689 | −0.30 | 0.0069 | |
| General beliefs—overuse | −0.23 | 0.0401 | −0.21 | 0.0630 | |
| Non-adherent (N=10) | Specific beliefs—necessity | −0.35 | 0.3216 | −0.43 | 0.2149 |
| Specific beliefs—concerns | 0.41 | 0.2434 | 0.44 | 0.2064 | |
| General beliefs—harm | 0.21 | 0.5643 | 0.57 | 0.0858 | |
| General beliefs—overuse | 0.38 | 0.2726 | 0.47 | 0.1677 | |
Values corresponding to statistically significant results are in bold.