Table 4 Proportions of hypertensive patients meeting quality targets* at last visit according to whether they attended public or private clinic
From: Are primary care practitioners in Barbados following hypertension guidelines? - a chart audit
Target | Number with valid data | Number meeting target | Proportion (%) meeting target | Proportion (%) attending public clinic who met target | Proportion (%) attending private clinic who met target | P value by Chi Square for difference between public and private |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Systolic BP < 140 | 335 | 134 | 40 | 43 | 37 | .26 |
Diastolic BP < 90 | 335 | 229 | 68 | 64 | 73 | .07 |
Both Systolic BP < 140 and diastolic BP < 90 | 335 | 121 | 36 | 38 | 35 | .59 |
BP recorded at 4 or more visits/yr | 342 | 265 | 78 | 77 | 78 | .85 |
4 or more weights recorded/yr | 342 | 134 | 39 | 48 | 31 | < .01 |
2 or more creatinine recorded/2yr | 340 | 110 | 32 | 40 | 25 | < .01 |
2 or more electrolytes recorded/2yr | 306 | 88 | 29 | 36 | 22 | < .00 |
4 or more visits in 1 yr | 340 | 282 | 83 | 83 | 83 | .88 |