Table 1

Details of cataract or lists studied as part of our original TMS investigation17

Institution12345
Type of OR list studiedRoutine listRoutine list

  1. Routine list

  2. Weekend initiative list

  3. Dedicated high-volume list

Routine listHigh-volume list with NHS patients receiving surgery at private institution
No. of sessions observed44

  1. 2

  2. 2

  3. 2

22
Average no. of operations scheduled/list66

  1. 7.5

  2. 9

  3. 13.5

713

  • NHS, National Health Service; OR, operating room; TMS, time and motion.