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. 2015 Feb 18;5(2):e006261. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2014-006261

Table 5.

Resolution of symptoms by ailment

Overall ED General practice Pharmacy
% (n) % (n) % (n) % (n) p Value
Resolution of symptoms
Musculoskeletal aches and pains (n=118) (n=42) (n=41) (n=35) 0.045*
Resolved 22.9 (27) 31.0 (13) 9.8 (4) 28.6 (10)
Sore throat/cough cold (n=82) (n=41) (n=41) 0.825*
Resolved 50.0 (41) 48.8 (20) 51.2 (21)
Eye pain/discomfort† (n=30) (n=7) (n=12) (n=11)
Resolved 73.3 (22) 71.4 (5) 83.3 (10) 63.6 (7)
Stomach upset† (n=11) (n=1) (n= 6) (n= 4)
Resolved 63.6 (7) 100 (1) 50.0 (3) 75.0 (3)

*Pearson χ2 test.

†Insufficient power statistical test.

ED, emergency department.