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. 2017 Aug 10;7(4):241–248. doi: 10.1016/j.jegh.2017.08.001

Table 2b.

Durations and delays among minor and adult patients.

Minor (n = 19) Adult (n = 45) Entire cohort (n = 64)
Total patient pathway
  Duration < 35 days 10 (53%) 31 (69%) 41 (64%)
  Duration ≥ 35 days 9 (47%) 14 (31%) 23 (36%)
  Mean in days (range) 52 (5–163) 36 (1–164) 40 (1–164)
  Median in days 31 27 27
First care seeking
  Duration < 15 days 14 (74%) 30 (67%) 44 (69%)
  Duration ≥ 15 days 5 (26%) 15 (33%) 20 (31%)
  Mean in days (range) 11 (2–31) 17 (0–122) 15 (0–122)
  Median in days 9 9 9
Diagnostic delay
  Duration < 15 days 10 (53%) 30 (67%) 40 (62%)
  Duration ≥ 15 days 9 (47%) 15 (33%) 24 (38%)
  Mean in days (range) 38 (0–131) 17 (1–106) 23 (0–131)
  Median in days 8 9 9
Treatment initiation
  Duration < 7 days 18 (95%) 41 (91%) 59 (92%)
  Duration > 7 days 1 (5%) 4 (9%) 5 (8%)
  Mean in days (range) 2 (0–30) 2 (0–30) 2 (0–30)
  Median in days 0 0 0