Table 1.
Clinical attendance based on demographic characteristics, status of clinic visit, type of health care coverage, and temporal characteristics of appointment.
| Variable | No-Show, n (%) | Show, n (%) | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (yr) | <.0001 | ||
| 17–40 | 137 (21.5) | 501 (78.5) | |
| 41–64 | 334 (23.5) | 1,089 (76.5) | |
| ≥65 | 66 (14.0) | 405 (86.0) | |
| Sex | .351 | ||
| Female | 309 (21.9) | 1,103 (78.1) | |
| Male | 228 (20.4) | 892 (79.6 | |
| Status | <.0001 | ||
| Established clinic visit | 351 (18.3) | 1,568 (81.7) | |
| New clinic visit | 187 (30.5) | 426 (69.5) | |
| Insurance | <.0001 | ||
| Public | 152 (22.6) | 521 (77.4) | |
| Private | 130 (15.9) | 689 (84.1) | |
| None | 255 (24.6) | 781 (75.3) | |
| Day | .276 | ||
| Monday | 134 (22.0) | 476 (78.0) | |
| Tuesday | 134 (24.2) | 419 (75.8) | |
| Wednesday | 115 (20.1) | 456 (79.9) | |
| Thursday | 90 (19.1) | 380 (80.9) | |
| Friday | 54 (20.6) | 208 (79.4) | |
| Time | .737 | ||
| AM | 214 (21.8) | 767 (78.2) | |
| PM | 323 (20.8) | 1,228 (79.2) | |
| Season | .442 | ||
| Summer | 129 (19.3) | 540 (80.7) | |
| Fall | 129 (20.9) | 489 (79.1) | |
| Winter | 144 (22.1) | 508 (77.9) | |
| Spring | 135 (22.8) | 458 (77.2) |