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Table 5 Comparison between the clinical performance and the DES model for validation purposes

From: Improving workflow control in radiotherapy using discrete-event simulation

Performance metric

Actual system

DES model (95% conf. interval)

Waiting time (total)

7.9

7.8 (7.5, 8.1)

Waiting time (pull)

5.9

5.6 (5.4, 5.9)

Waiting time (push)

9.7

9.7 (9.4, 10.0)

No. patients breaching WT target

92

87.7 (68.1, 107.4)