Patient‐initiated appointment systems vs consultant‐led appointment systems
Anxiety · adults with a chronic or recurrent condition
Patient‐initiated appointment systems showed no clear difference in patient outcomes: anxiety (HADS)a 12–24 months compared with consultant‐led appointment systems (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Patient‐initiated appointment systems for adults with chronic conditions in secondary care 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyOR 0.87 [0.68, 1.12]5 studies · 1019 participantsLow