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Table 5 Visit topic variables with or without agenda setting

From: Agenda setting and visit openings in primary care visits involving patients taking opioids for chronic pain

Topic Levela

n = 41

Agenda Setting

n = 9

No Agenda Setting

n = 32

  

Mean

(SD)

Mean

(SD)

Beta (95%CI)

p-value

Total topics

7.33 (2.35)

8.31 (8.73)

−0.70 (−2.30, 0.89)

0.38

Major topics

1.78 (0.44)

1.59 (0.76)

0.23 (−0.15, 0.61)

0.23

Surprise topics

2.67 (1.64)

4.28 (3.22)

−1.38 (−2.57, −0.20)

0.03

Return topics

7.11 (3.72)

8.06 (4.29)

−1.05 (−3.86, 1.75)

0.46

  1. aVisits are the 41 that were reviewed for visit opening style
  2. SD Standard Deviation, CI Confidence Intervals