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Table 2 Patient feasibility and acceptance ratings of CASI

From: Feasibility of a computer-assisted alcohol SBIRT program in an urban emergency department: patient and research staff perspectives

Feasibility Measures*

n (% endorsed)

Reported the program content was respectful of them

500 (97)

Reported the program was easy to use

483 (93)

Felt others would be helped by this program

479 (93)

Felt comfortable using computer to receive this education

478 (93)

Liked using the computer program

460 (89)

Found information useful to them

430 (83)

Would be willing to participate in future computer-based study during an emergency-department visit

409 (79)

Information learned got them thinking about their alcohol use

259 (50)

Learned something they would not have asked their doctor about

232 (45)

Reported some likelihood to change their alcohol use because of their study participation

198 (39)

Reported some intention to consult a health care professional about their alcohol use because of their study participation

144 (28)

  1. *Data for 499 of 517 patients were available for analysis due to missing data. Totals represent dichotomous yes/no patient responses.