Reducing non-attendance in outpatient appointments: predictive model development, validation, and clinical assessment

Table 2 No-shows in the pilot study, No. (%)

	Dermatology (N=805)	P	Pneumology (N=303)	P
Control group	112 (26.99)	< 0.001	39 (24.84)	0.048
Intervention group^a	52 (13.33)	< 0.001	22 (15.07)	0.048
Not reached	36 (29.27)	<0.001	13 (25.49)	0.019
Contacted	16 (5.99)	<0.001	9 (9.47)	0.019

^aReceived a reminder telephone call one week before the date of the appointment

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