Variable | Frequency (Percentage) |
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Time Needed For Medication History (min) | |
Mean | 11.2 |
Standard deviation | 6.2 |
Information Sourcea | |
Patient interview | 143 (70.1) |
Caregiver / family member interview | 117 (57.4) |
Examination of home medication bottles or boxes | 114 (55.9) |
Review of previous medical record | 52 (25.5) |
Communication with the physician | 8 (3.9) |
Critical Analysis of Patient Cases | |
Cases with no discrepancies (one-to-one match) | 94 (46.1) |
Cases with intended discrepancies | 16 (7.8) |
Cases with unintended discrepancies | 94 (46.1) |
Total number of patient cases | 204 (100) |