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Characteristics of Patient Study Population (N = 325).
| No. (%) | |
|---|---|
| Age, y | |
| 18-39 | 102 (31.4) |
| 40-59 | 148 (45.5) |
| 60-89 | 75 (23.1) |
| Sex | |
| Female | 162 (49.8) |
| Male | 163 (50.2) |
| Distance from provider’s office, mi | |
| ≤20 | 224 (68.9) |
| 21-50 | 62 (19.1) |
| >50 | 39 (12.0) |
| Site | |
| Fort Belvoir | 145 (44.6) |
| Walter Reed | 61 (18.8) |
| Ochsner | 119 (36.6) |
| Reason for visit | |
| Ear | 99 (30.5) |
| Head and neck | 57 (17.5) |
| Nose | 59 (18.2) |
| Sinus | 84 (25.8) |
| Other | 26 (8.0) |
