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. 2022 Aug 15;59(3):226–231. doi: 10.29399/npa.28189

Table 3.

Patient follow-up throughout the COVID-19 pandemic

Has your routine patient follow-up been disrupted during the COVID-19 pandemic? n=3255
 Yes 61.46%
 No 38.54%
What was the reason for the disruption?
 I did not want to go to the hospital due to fear of getting the infection 73.85%
 I could not go to the hospital because I could not perform the tests 30.19%
 My appointment has been canceled 26.38%
 Travel restrictions 13.59%
 Age restriction 2.67%
 Conversion of the hospital into a pandemic unit 0.91%
 I could not get in touch with my doctor 0.79%
 I did not have any complaints 0.68%
 Personal reasons 0.4%
 I was too busy 0.34%
 I called my doctor via phone/online platforms 0.11%
 No answer 0.11%
Did you discontinue your current treatment?
 No 2799 (86%)
 Yes 455 (14%)