Table 2.
Time spent visiting a physician, including travel, waiting, and medical examination: N = 151.
TIME | EMERGENCY ROOM (N = 29) | OUTPATIENT CLINIC (N = 118)* |
---|---|---|
HOURS, N (%) | ||
• < 2 | 10.0 (34) | 74.0 (63) |
• 2 < 4 | 13.0 (45) | 34.0 (29) |
• 4 < 6 | 4.0 (14) | 5.0 (4) |
• ≥ 6 | 2.0 (7) | 5.0 (4) |
Maximum, h | 18.0 | 3.0 |
Mean, h | 3.1 | 1.8 |
Median, h | 2.0 | 1.5 |
Four cases had missing responses for time spent vising a physician.