Table 2.
n patients | Mean time length (SD) (minutes) | Median time length (minutes) | Minimum (minutes) | Maximum (minutes) | |
Short conversations1 | 30 | 13 (9) | 10 | 2 | 39 |
Short conversations were held at the day-care unit, while patients received their chemotherapy regimen. Conversations that were held during the observation days (n=12) are not included, and they were recorded in field notes only.