Research Article

The Effect of Patient Arrival Time on Overall Wait Time and Utilization of Physician and Examination Room Resources in the Outpatient Urology Clinic

Table 4

Exam room utilization (P-values determined by independent t-test).

NTotalOn timeLateP-value*

All patients3060.330.310.37.07
New patients790.310.290.45.03
Return patients1470.330.320.35.52

*P-values represent difference between on-time and late groups.