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. 2023 Sep 8;15(9):e44927. doi: 10.7759/cureus.44927

Table 1. Patient demographics.

*p <0.05

CI: confidence interval; OB/GYN: obstetrics/gynecology

  All visits n % Private n% Medicaid n% Uninsured n%
Patient visits (n raw) 16,350 12,587 (77%) 3,094 (19%) 669 (4%)
Patient visits (n weighted) 316,379,883 234,522,770 72,154,372 9,702,740
Age (years) 38.8 40.8 30.4 39.3
Sex        
Male 3,253 (20%) 2,744 (22%) 280 (9%) 229 (34%)
Female 13,097 (80%) 9,843 (78%) 2,814 (91%) 440 (66%)
Race-Ethnicity        
Non-Hispanic White 11,417 (70%) 9,536 (76%) 1,487 (48%) 394 (59%)
Non-Hispanic Black 1,930 (12%) 1,142 (9%) 702 (23%) 86 (13%)
Hispanic 2,062 (13%) 1,172 (9%) 757 (24%) 133 (20%)
Non-Hispanic other 941 (6%) 737 (6%) 148 (5%) 56 (8%)
Physician speciality category        
General and family practice 4,359 (28%) 3,422 (27%) 669 (22%) 268 (40%)
Internal medicine 2,338 (15%) 2,010 (16%) 209 (7%) 119 (18%)
Pediatrics 347 (2%) 274 (2%) 56 (2%) 17 (3%)
OB/GYN 8,328 (53%) 6,122 (49%) 1,979 (64%) 227 (34%)
Other 294 (2%) 261 (2%) 21 (1%) 12 (2%)
Unknown 684 (4%) 498 (4%) 100 (3%) 26 (4%)
Visit duration (minutes)* [95% CI] 21.4 [20.9, 22.0] 22.0 [21.5, 22.6] 19.4 [18.4, 20.3] 20.1 [18.4, 21.7]
Difference (minutes)* (weighted) [95% CI] -- 1.0 [Reference] -2.68 [-3.72, -1.64] -1.97 [3.67, -0.27]