Table 3. Characteristics of the surveyed patient and level of Satisfaction of eReferral process and MSK wait time.
| Characteristics | Overall hip and knee eReferrals | Hip eReferral | Knee eReferral | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N (%) | N = 126 | N = 267 | Hip vs. knee | |
| Patients age |
P = 0.257 |
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| • ≤ 29 | 10 (2.5) | 3 (2.4) | 7 (2.6) | |
| • 30–39 | 3 (0.7) | 1 (0.8) | 2 (2.6) | |
| • 40–49 | 11 (2.8) | 1 (0.8) | 10 (3.7) | |
| • 50–59 | 61 (15.5) | 15 (11.9) | 46 (17.2) | |
| • 60–69 | 144 (36.7) | 47 (37.5) | 97 (36.3) | |
| • ≥ 70 | 164 (41.8) | 58 (46.5) | 106 (39.7) | |
| Patient gender |
P = 0.635 |
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| • Male | 146 (37.8) | 51 (41.2) | 95 (36.2) | |
| • Female | 241 (62.3) | 73 (58.8) | 168 (63.8) | |
| Subregion |
P = 0.415 |
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| • ESC | 209 (53.2) | 76 (53.2) | 142 (53.2) | |
| • WW | 152 (38.7) | 52 (41.3) | 100 (37.5) | |
| • NE | 4 (1) | 0 (0.0) | 4 (1.5) | |
| • SE | 28 (7.1) | 7 (5.6) | 21 (7.9) | |
| Satisfied with eReferral process |
P = 0.455 |
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| • Very satisfied | 195 (50.3) | 60 (47.6) | 135 (50.5) | |
| • Satisfied | 144 (37.4) | 50 (39.6) | 94 (35.2) | |
| • Dissatisfied | 14 (3.6) | 2 (1.6) | 12 (4.5) | |
| • Very Dissatisfied | 34 (8.7) | 11 (8.7) | 23 (8.6) | |
| Reasonable wait time to receive care |
P = 0.204 |
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| • Strongly agree | 100 (28.0) | 33 (26.1) | 67 (25.1) | |
| • Agree | 190 (53.0) | 67 (53.1) | 123 (46.1) | |
| • Disagree | 55 (15.0) | 12 (9.5) | 43 (16.1) | |
| • Strongly disagree | 15 (4.0) | 3 (2.4) | 12 (4.5) |