Table 2 Knowledge of Leonetti’s law (figures in parentheses are percentages)
From: End of life in the intensive care unit: should French law be adapted?
Total n = 616 | Doctors n = 454 | Paramedics n = 162 | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Good knowledge of Leonetti’s law | 508 (82.5) | 315 (87) | 152 (71.7) | 0.001 |
Very good/good | 110 (17.9)/398 (64.6) | 92 (23)/264 (65) | 189.9/134 (61.7) | 0.001 |
Poor/very poor | 105 (17)/3 (0.5) | 49 (12)/2 (0.5) | 56 (27.8)/1 (0.2) | |
Estimation of knowledge of Leonetti’s law by the doctors in the unit | 507 (82.3) | 331 (83.4) | 138 (85) | NS |
Estimation of knowledge of Leonetti’s law by the paramedics in the unit | 215 (34.9) | 138 (34) | 63 (39) | 0.05 |