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. 2021 Jun 10;12:641998. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.641998

TABLE 3.

Frequency (n, %) of the different types of misunderstanding in first and follow-up visits.

Types of misunderstanding First visits Follow-up visits Tot
Strong evidence 85 (57%) 65 (43%) 150 (14%)
Lack of understanding 18 11 29
Semantic alternative understanding 38 21 59
Pragmatic alternative understanding 29 33 62
Acceptable evidence 578 (65%) 313 (35%) 891 (83%)
Clarification 160 90 250
Check for understanding 418 223 641
Weak evidence 17 (46%) 20 (54%) 37 (3%)
Irrelevance 6 11 17
No uptake 11 9 20
Tot misunderstandings 680 (63%) 398 (37%) 1078 (100%)
Turns tot 5212 (52%) 4729 (48%) 9941 (100%)
Misunderstandings/turns 13% 8% 11%