Table 2.
Consultation data characteristics
| Participants | N = 41 |
|---|---|
| Patient age, median (range) | 60 (29–79) yearsa |
| Patient gender, males (females) | 22 (19) |
| Patient Index of multiple deprivation decileb | |
| Disadvantaged (1–3) | 18 |
| Advantaged (8–10) | 23 |
| Trial consultations | N = 55 |
| Trial 1 Qualitative participants | 19 |
| No. of consultations (initial vs secondary) | 20 (18 vs 2) |
| No. of NHS sites | 7 |
| Trial participation status, consent (declined) | 9 (10) |
| Initial consultation duration, median (range) | 16 (3–49) min |
| Trial 2 Qualitative participants | 16 |
| No. of consultations (initial vs secondary) | 29 (16 vs 13) |
| No. of NHS sites | 9 |
| Trial participation status, consent (declined) | 15 (1) |
| Initial consultation duration, median (range) | 16 (3–37) min |
| Trial 3 Qualitative participants | 6 |
| No. of consultations (initial vs secondary) | 6 (6 vs 0) |
| No. of NHS sites | 4 |
| Trial participation status, consent (declined) | a |
| Initial consultation duration, median (range) | 9 (5–24) min |
NHS National Health Service
aData missing for Trial 3 (see in-text detail)
bThe Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks every small area in England from 1 (most deprived area) to 32,844 (least deprived area). The deciles are derived from ranks and we divided these into most deprived (1–3) and least deprived (8–10)