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Research ArticleOriginal Research

Physicians’ and Patients’ Interruptions in Clinical Practice: A Quantitative Analysis

Ilona Plug, Sandra van Dulmen, Wyke Stommel, Tim C. olde Hartman and Enny Das
The Annals of Family Medicine September 2022, 20 (5) 423-429; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.2846
Ilona Plug
1Centre for Language Studies, Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
MA, MSc
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Sandra van Dulmen
2Radboud University Medical Center, Radboud Institute for Health Sciences, Department of Primary and Community Care, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
3Nivel (Netherlands Institute for Health Services Research), Utrecht, The Netherlands
4Faculty of Caring Science, Work Life and Social Welfare, University of Borås, Borås, Sweden
PhD
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Wyke Stommel
1Centre for Language Studies, Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
PhD
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Tim C. olde Hartman
2Radboud University Medical Center, Radboud Institute for Health Sciences, Department of Primary and Community Care, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
MD, PhD
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Enny Das
1Centre for Language Studies, Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
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SUPPLEMENTAL DATA IN PDF BELOW

Supplemental Appendix 1. Matching and Covariates

Supplemental Appendix 2. Examples of Cooperative and Intrusive Interruptions

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