Geographical variations in the benefit of applying a prioritization system for cataract surgery in different regions of Spain

Table 3 Raw waiting times (FIFO) and times weighted by priority score (FIFO, prioritization system)

			Waiting times weighted by priority score
	Raw waiting times (FIFO)		FIFO System		Prioritization system		Benefit of the priorization system
	Mean	SD	Mean	SD	Mean	SD	Mean	SD
Andalusia	2.91	[0.09]	2.81	[0.09]	1.69	[0.11]	1.12	[0.08]
Aragon	5.19	[0.21]	4.89	[0.18]	2.16	[0.12]	2.73	[0.12]
Basque Country	1.97	[0.27]	1.93	[0.26]	0.73	[0.11]	1.20	[0.16]
Canary Islands	10.02	[0.24]	7.23	[0.21]	5.63	[0.13]	1.60	[0.16]
Catalonia	4.48	[0.57]	4.26	[0.52]	1.99	[0.36]	2.27	[0.20]

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