However, this did not quite reach statistical significance (p = 0.06), which may be due to the small sample size.
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The Accuracy of GP Referrals into Manchester Royal Eye Hospital Orthoptic Department.
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An apparent trend of greater referral accuracy for older patients was observed, but this was not found to be statistically significant.
While this study observed that the age of a patient could be a barrier to the accuracy of a referral, this trend did not reach statistical significance, likely because of the limited sample size when participants were divided into age groups.