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. 2019 Dec 18;40(3):232–237. doi: 10.3343/alm.2020.40.3.232

Table 2. Status of the 12 respondents providing GC.

Variables N of participants (%)
Service type*
 Outpatient clinic 10 (83.3)
 Consultation 8 (66.7)
 Support online or by phone 3 (25.0)
 Multidisciplinary team 2 (16.7)
N of GC (or support) cases per month
 ≤ 10 8 (66.7)
 11–50 2 (16.7)
 51–100 2 (16.7)
N of GC sessions per week
 Irregular 4 (33.3)
 1 4 (33.3)
 2 1 (8.3)
 ≥3 3 (25.0)
Time spent on pre-visit activities
 New patients
  < 30 minutes 2 (16.7)
  30–59 minutes 5 (41.7)
  60–119 minutes 4 (33.3)
  > 120 minutes 1 (8.3)
 Follow-up patients
  < 30 minutes 5 (41.7)
  30–59 minutes 5 (41.7)
  Not applicable 2 (16.7)
Time spent on in-person visits
 New patients
  < 15 minutes 1 (8.3)
  15–30 minutes 9 (75.0)
  31–60 minutes 2 (16.7)
 Follow-up patients
  < 15 minutes 3 (25.0)
  15-30 minutes 7 (58.3)
  Not applicable 2 (16.7)

*Multiple-choice questionnaires.

Abbreviation: GC, genetic counselling.