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Table 4 Average referral quality by diagnostic group, uncorrected for clustering1

From: Impact of referral templates on the quality of referrals from primary to secondary care: a cluster randomised trial

 

Intervention

Control

p-value

Dyspepsia

57.3 (53.0, 61.7)

31.4 (28.7, 34.1)

<0.001

Suspected colonic malignancy

70.1 (65.6, 74.6)

53.4 (48.5, 58.3)

<0.001

COPD

43.4 (7.1, 79.6)

40.0 (0, 83.3)

0.857

Chest pain

61.9 (56.2, 67.5)

45.3 (38.3, 52.3)

<0.001

  1. 1Presented as mean and 95 % CI
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