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Table 2 Perceptions about patient's freedom to choose a physician, nursing staff member or health care institution

From: Awareness and practice of patient's rights law in Lithuania

Patient's freedom to choose

Percentage of patients n = 451

Percentage of medical staff n = 255

Statistical test and significance level

Physician or nursing staff member

40.1

87.9

χ2 = 52.603, df = 1, p < 0.001

Health care institution

41.5

94.4

χ2 = 47.202, df = 1, p < 0.001