Lukas Engler, Christian Adolf, Daniel A Heinrich, Anna-Katharine Brem, Anna Riester, Anna Franke, Felix Beuschlein, Martin Reincke, Axel Steiger, Heike Künzel
Effects of chronically high levels of aldosterone on different cognitive dimensions: an investigation in patients with primary aldosteronism
Endocrine connections
interruptions impact consultation duration doctors patients satisfaction quality care provided although seem negative impact affecting doctorpatient relationship interfering clinical reasoning increases risk error still evidence global impact consultations evaluate number duration interruptions general practice consultations compare physicians patients perceptions urgency impact well overall satisfaction consultation crosssectional study representative sample annual facetoface general practice consultations health centre january march 2022 anonymous questionnaires given physicians patients consultation performed descriptive inferential statistical analysis total 403 consultations included physicians reported interruptions patients 108 vs 87 p 0001 patients perspective interruptions urgent 345 compared physicians perspective 206 p 0029 patients undervalued impact consultations 71 interruptions negative impact among patients vs 247 among doctors p 0001 interruptions interfere patients satisfaction consultation p 0135 associated lower physicians satisfaction consultation p 0003 physicians critical regarding consultations interruptions aware incidence reporting often negative impact translates lower satisfaction interrupted consultations patients devalue occurrence interruptions showing concern impact security privacy satisfaction affected