When should you schedule an appointment with your doctor or dentist? I had always thought that being one of the first appointments of the day was beneficial because the doctor’s aren’t yet tired from a long day of work. For instance, I try to schedule my dentist appointments early in the morning just for this reason (and because if I go early, it doesn’t much interrupt my work day). However, is there any evidence that earlier appointments lead to better outcomes? A paper by Persson et al. (2019) aim to answer this question by looking at patient appointments and surgeon’s decision to operate. Using Swedish registry data from an orthopedic clinic, the authors find that:
The authors claim this study provides evidence of decision fatigue. After a long day of blogging, however, I’m too tired to determine if this really is or is not decision fatigue. Source:
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