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. 2015 Aug 9;23(3):544–552. doi: 10.1093/jamia/ocv074

Table 3:

Time-Motion Study of Burnt Forest and Turbo Patients

Burnt Forest Patients Turbo Patients
Activity Category Pre-EMR (n = 205)a Post-EMR (n = 297)a P-value Pre-EMR (n = 260)a Post-EMR (n = 191)a P-value
Registration 0 (0) 1.7 (2.7) <.0001 0.3 (0.9) 1.7 (2.1) <.0001
Time with clinician 6.6 (8.3) 4.4 (6.0) <.0001 5.4 (7.1) 7.9 (5.9) <.0001
Time in lab 0 (0) 0 (1.4) .0019 0 (0.2) 0 (0) .5519
Time in pharmacy 0.4 (1.8) 2.2 (2.2) <.0001 1.3 (2.7) 0.8 (2.0) <.0001
Other care related activities 2.7 (6.3) 3.7 (4.3) <.0001 2.6 (6.3) 3.4 (6.9) .0001
Other non-care related activities 0.4 (3.8) 9.2 (30) <.0001 2.2 (8.2) 6.6 (30) <.0001
Waiting 22 (35) 54 (47) <.0001 42 (49) 82 (104) <.0001
Total time in clinic 37 (44) 81 (61) <.0001 56 (63) 106 (122) <.0001

aMinutes: median (inter-quartile range). Columns do not add up to 100 due to skewness of the data.