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. 2012 Feb 27;62(596):e191–e197. doi: 10.3399/bjgp12X630089

Table 4.

Referrals independently managed by genetic counsellors by referrer type and within 18-week referral to treatment NHS target. Figures are n (%) unless stated otherwise

GP referralsa Non-GP referralsb P-value 18-week referral to treatment NHS target
Non-cancer referrals 40 (56) 24 (21) <0.001c 64/64 (100)
(n = 72) (n = 114)

Cancer referrals 22 (79) 38 (81) 1.000c 39/60 (65)
(n = 28) (n = 47)

P-value 0.057 <0.001

Total referrals 62 (62) 62 (38) <0.001c 103/124 (83)
(n = 100) (n = 161)
a

Includes three reappointments.

b

Includes four reappointments.

c

χ2 test.