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Table 2 Median colonoscopy waiting times for symptomatic patients in days (IQR) by triage category

From: Development and evaluation of a risk assessment tool to improve clinical triage accuracy for colonoscopic investigations

Category

n

GP-referral to triage

Triage to clinic appointment

Clinic appointment to colonoscopy

1

212

6 (1-12)

27 (17-38)

34 (25-46)

2

159

6 (2-12)

84.5 (56-116.2)

142.5 (91.5-136.2)

3

90

5 (0-12)

83 (30-142)

124 (89.25-153)