Table 6:
Median (IQR) in days stratified by ordering provider
TIMELINE (date→date) | NP N = 23 N (range) | MD N = 145 N (range) | NP vs MD p- value |
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MRI order (days) | |||
1st visit→MRI order | 22 (0 – 40.5) | 9 (0 – 34) | 0.37 |
MRI completion (days) | |||
Injury→MRI completion | 69 (45 –103) | 50 (27 – 162) | 0.49 |
1st visit→MRI completion | 37 (17 – 68) | 26 (9 – 50) | 0.14 |
MRI order→MRI completion | 16 (9 – 21) | 12 (6 –21) | 0.15 |
MRI review (days) | |||
MRI completion→follow-up | 16 (10 – 27) | 10 (5 – 21) | 0.039* |
Indicates statistical significance at p<0.05
NOTE: P-values are from Wilcox rank sum test.