Table 2.
Characteristics of video recorded interviews.
| Interviews | Total | Preceptors | Resident physicians | p-Value | Test |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
N = 436 n (%) |
N = 207 n (%) |
N = 229 n (%) |
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| Gender of patient | |||||
| Female | 253 (58) | 122 (58.9) | 131 (57.2) | ||
| Male | 183 (42) | 85 (41.1) | 98 (42.8) | 0.77 | χ2 |
| Presence of another person during interview | |||||
| Yes | 140 (32.1) | 61 (29.5) | 79 (34.5) | ||
| No | 296 (67.9) | 146 (70.5) | 150 (65.5) | 0.3 | χ2 |
| Type of problem | |||||
| Acute | 266 (61) | 135 (65.2) | 131(57.2) | 0.95 | χ2 |
| Chronic | 170 (39) | 72 (34.8) | 98 (42.8) | ||
| Type of visit | |||||
| First | 128 (29.4) | 49 (23.7) | 79 (34.5) | ||
| Follow up | 308 (70.6) | 158 (76.3) | 150 (65.5) | 0.015* | χ2 |
| Number of interviews per professional (mean ± sd) | 2.41 ± 1.11 | 2.36 ± 1.11 | 2.44 ± 1.11 | 0.439 | t |
| Number of reasons for consultation (mean ± sd) | 1.8 ± 0.7 | 1.7 ± 0.7 | 1.8 ± 0.7 | 0.33 | t |
| Duration of consultation (in minutes) | |||||
| Total duration (mean ± sd) | 8.8 ± 3.9 | 8.8 ± 3.8 | 8.9 ± 4.1 | 0.609 | |
| median | 8 | 8 | 8 | ||
| Exploratory phase (mean ± sd) | 2.8 ± 2.2 | 3.0 ± 2.6 | 2.6 ± 1.9 | 0.105 | t |
| median | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.0 | ||
| Resolutive phase (mean ± sd) | 5.0 ± 2.9 | 4.8 ± 2.6 | 5.1 ± 3.2 | 0.218 | |
| median | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.7 | t | |
p < 0.05.