Table 3.
Outcome for 134 new patients with CEAP C2 venous disease before and after introduction of the PPG-based objective assessment protocol (7 patients with CEAP 3 excluded)
Outcome | Phase 1 | Phase 2 | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
(n) | (%) | (n) | (%) | |
Discharge to GP | 10 | 17 | 24 | 32 |
Suspend | 18 | 31 | 28 | 37 |
Waiting list | 30 | 51 | 21 | 28 |
Other | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Patients seen | 59 | 100 | 75 | 100 |
Number of weeks | 22 | 46 |