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. 2009 Jul 1;10:49. doi: 10.1186/1471-2296-10-49

Table 3.

All communication categories.

N Minimum Maximum Mean Standard Deviation Sum
All turns 145 7 198 60,2 27,3 8741

All general RIAS communication codes 145 6 194 59,0 26,4 8556

All ARCS communication codes 145 0 33 1,2 3,4 185

Social talk 145 0 31 3,9 5,1 577

Biomedical questions 145 0 49 10,8 7,5 1578

Biomedical information 145 0 62 13,9 9,9 2022

Questions about lifestyle and psychosocial issues 145 0 62 7,9 8,4 1153

Information about lifestyle and psychosocial issues 145 0 41 6,0 7,2 871

Gives orientation 145 0 27 7,5 5,5 1101

Facilitation 145 0 35 6,3 5,6 917

Empathy 145 0 14 2,2 2,7 326

Shows disapproval 145 0 2 0,1 0,2 11

Residual, unintelligible 145 0 18 3,2 3,1 475

Presented in mean values per consultation across the 145 consultations.