Table 3.
Mean Consultation Length in Minutes by Major Disease Category and Gender
| Female | Male | All | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ICPC Category | Mean Median (95% CI) |
Mean Median (95% CI) |
Mean Median (95% CI) |
| General | 5.7 5.6 (4,7.4) |
7.4 5.7 (4.8,10) |
6.5 5.6 (5,7.9) |
| Blood/Immune | 8.8 8.8 (-37.1, 54.6) |
*one case | 8.2 6.9 (-1.2,17.5) |
| Digestive | 5.6 5.7 (4.5,6.8) |
4.1 5.3 (0.3,8.5) |
5.4 5.5 (6.4,5.4) |
| Cardiovascular | 5.8 5.3 (5.3,6.4) |
6.2 5.1 (5.2,7.1) |
5.9 5.2 (5.5,6.4) |
| Musculoskeletal | 5.4 4 (2.5,8.3) |
*one case | 5.3 4.2 (2.9,7.6) |
| Neurological | 6 5.2 (4,8) |
4.7 4.3 (2.6,6.8) |
5.7 5 (4.2,7) |
| Psychological | 9.9 8.3 (4.2,15.5) |
13.4 13.6 (8.3,18.5) |
10.8 10.9 (6.6, 14.9) |
| Respiratory | 5.2 5.1 (3.9,6.5) |
7.3 5.5 (-0.9,15.4) |
5.7 5.1 (4.2,7.3) |
| Skin | 5.8 5.4 (2.4,9.2) |
4.9 4.6 (-1.1,10.9) |
5.5 4.6 (3.3,7.7) |
| Endocrine /Metabolic |
6.5 5.9 (5.2,7.9) |
5.6 4.7 (4.1,7.1) |
6 5.2 (5,6.9) |
| Urological | 3.7 3.7 (-12,19.3) |
6 6.1 (-1,13.1) |
5.1 4.9 (1.9,8.2) |