Figures & data
Table 1 Physician demographic characteristics (N=348)
Table 2 Physician survey responses (N=348)
Table 3 Physician suggestions for additional information to be included in laboratory test reports
Table 4 Patient demographic characteristics (N=211)
Figure 1 Doctor–patient communication regarding general laboratory test reports.
![Figure 1 Doctor–patient communication regarding general laboratory test reports.](/cms/asset/e0216f1f-b4ea-4e75-8dbf-2856163ce697/dppa_a_104396_f0001_b.jpg)
Figure 2 Doctor–patient communication regarding the RF laboratory test report.
Abbreviation: RF, rheumatoid factor.
![Figure 2 Doctor–patient communication regarding the RF laboratory test report.](/cms/asset/9ae0d0a7-b14d-4b9c-98ab-f8420e976725/dppa_a_104396_f0002_b.jpg)
Figure 3 What kinds of information would you like to be added to the laboratory reports you receive to help you better understand the test results and what the results mean to you and your health? (N=209).
![Figure 3 What kinds of information would you like to be added to the laboratory reports you receive to help you better understand the test results and what the results mean to you and your health? (N=209).](/cms/asset/adb071ae-6ce9-4592-9e41-9b9c4ddec006/dppa_a_104396_f0003_b.jpg)
Figure 4 Patients’ attitudes regarding desired information in the RF report (N=168).
Abbreviation: RF, rheumatoid factor.
![Figure 4 Patients’ attitudes regarding desired information in the RF report (N=168).](/cms/asset/cb9832ef-8dff-4166-8efe-7bc266884d29/dppa_a_104396_f0004_b.jpg)
Table 5 Most frequent themes in suggestions for improvement to information contained in mock laboratory test report