Table 3. Teleconsultation outcomes.
n (total) | Video (n%) | Telephone (n%) | |
---|---|---|---|
169 (69.55) | 74 (30.45) | ||
Diagnosis after consultation* | |||
Headache | |||
Unspecified headache (CID R51) | 87 (51.5) | 39 (52.70) | |
Migraine (CID G43) | 20 (11.83) | 6 (8.10) | |
Tension-type headache (CID G44.2) | 20 (11.83) | 6 (8.10) | |
Epilepsy (CID G40) | 11 (6.5) | 7 (9.45) | |
Cerebrovascular disorder | |||
Stroke, not specified as hemorrhage or infarction (CID I64) | 6 (3.55) | 3 (4.05) | |
Occlusion and stenosis of precerebral arteries (CID I65) | 2 (1.18) | 1 (1.35) | |
Transient ischemic attacks and related syndromes (CID G45) | 2 (1.18) | 1 (1.35) | |
Cerebral infarction (I63) | 1 (0.6) | 0 | |
Syncope and collapse (CID R55) | 4 (2.36) | 0 | |
Unspecified dementia (F03) | 1 (0.6) | 2 (2.70) | |
Others | 15 (8.87) | 9 (12.16) | |
Clinical decision* | |||
Follow up through teleconsultation | 118(69.82) | 21 (28.37) | |
Follow up in PHC units | 32 (18.93) | 21 (28.37) | |
Waiting list for in-person consultation with a neurologist | 18 (10.65) | 29 (39.2) | |
Immediate in-person consultation | 1 (0.59) | 3 (4.05) |
Data are presented in absolute numbers and %.