Table 3 Association between MRI rescheduled and demographic and clinical characteristics in patients who showed up for their MRI appointments (n = 76)
From: Factors associated with No-Shows and rescheduling MRI appointments
Show/MRI performed 61 (80.3%) | Show/MRI rescheduled 15 (19.7%) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Characteristic | Levels | N | % | N | % | P |
Age | Mean (± SD) Years | 36 (±12) | 46 (±26) | 0.031# | ||
Gender | Male | 53 | 86.9 | 8 | 13.1 | 0.008* |
Female | 8 | 53.3 | 7 | 46.7 | ||
Nationality | Saudi | 57 | 80.3 | 14 | 19.7 | 0.678 |
Non-Saudi | 4 | 80.0 | 1 | 20.0 | ||
Living area | In Riyadh | 38 | 71.7 | 15 | 28.3 | 0.002* |
Outside Riyadh | 23 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
Marital status | Married | 51 | 81.0 | 12 | 19.0 | 0.498 |
Unmarried | 10 | 76.9 | 3 | 23.1 | ||
Schedule clarified | Yes | 47 | 75.8 | 15 | 24.2 | 0.033* |
No | 14 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
Procedure’s instruction clarified | Yes | 45 | 97.8 | 1 | 2.2 | 0.001* |
No | 16 | 53.3 | 14 | 46.7 | ||
Communication | My phone | 44 | 93.6 | 3 | 6.4 | 0.001* |
Others | 17 | 58.6 | 12 | 41.4 | ||
Monthly income | 10,000 or less | 42 | 84.0 | 8 | 16.0 | 0.201 |
More than 10,000 | 19 | 73.1 | 7 | 26.9 | ||
Education | High school or less | 32 | 74.4 | 11 | 25.6 | 0.120 |
Bachelor’s or above | 29 | 87.9 | 4 | 12.1 | ||
Transportation | Self-drive/Taxi | 46 | 95.8 | 2 | 4.2 | 0.001* |
Family Member | 15 | 53.6 | 13 | 46.4 | ||