Baseline N = 77 | Month 3 N = 40 | Month 6 N = 48 | Month 9 N = 36 | Month 12 N = 35 | Total N = 236 | |
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Visit details | ||||||
Consultant Respiratory Physician | 58 | 31 | 40 | 30 | 33 | 192 (81.4) |
Respiratory Fellow (advanced trainee) | 17 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 33 (14.0) |
Nurse | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 (4.7) |
Additional clinical services utilised | ||||||
Respiratory Function testing | 51 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 154 (65.3) |
Physiotherapy | 27 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 85 (36.0) |
Other allied health | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 19 (8.1) |
Respiratory nurse consultant | 22 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 62 (26.3) |
Pharmacy - Prescription filled | 23 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 67 (28.4) |
Pathology | 11 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 35 (14.8) |
Medical Imaging | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 (4.7) |
Box study or exercise challenge | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 (1.7) |
Other consults | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 18 (7.6) |
Healthcare carda | ||||||
Yes | 60 | 30 | 37 | 25 | 29 | 181 (76.7) |
No | 15 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 49 (20.8) |
Missing | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 (2.5) |
Private health insurance | ||||||
Yes | 23 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 75 (31.8) |
No | 50 | 26 | 31 | 18 | 26 | 151 (64.0) |
Missing | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10 (4.2) |
Primary carer required to take leave to attend clinic appointment | ||||||
Sick/care’s leave taken | 10 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 26 (11.0) |
No leave required | 27 | 14 | 21 | 11 | 15 | 88 (37.3) |
Unpaid leave taken | 7 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 15 (6.4) |
Not in paid employment | 25 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 61 (25.9) |
Did not attend | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 (3.8) |
Other | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 (7.2) |
Missing | 1 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 20 (8.5) |
Secondary carer required to take leave to attend clinic appointment | ||||||
Sick/care’s leave taken | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 (4.2) |
No leave required | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 15 (6.4) |
Unpaid leave taken | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 (0.9) |
Not in paid employment | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 (1.7) |
Did not attend | 41 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 101 (42.8) |
Other | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 (1.3) |
Missing/NA | 23 | 19 | 29 | 15 | 15 | 101 (42.8) |
Additional carer required to take leave to attend clinic appointment | ||||||
No leave required | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 (0.4) |
Not in paid employment | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 (0.4) |
Did not attend | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 (4.2) |
Missing/NA | 70 | 38 | 45 | 36 | 35 | 224 (94.9) |