Table 2.
General Practice and Patient Characteristics at Baseline
ExtraMural Clinic, Netherlands | Group Health Cooperative, U.S. | |
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General practice level | ||
Number of GPs | 22 | 50 |
Mean number in patient-panel | 2,489.4 (SD 475.7) | 1,535.2 (SD 353.9) |
Mean number of diabetic patients | 41.2 (SD 25.3) | 49.4 (SD 12.9) |
Patient level | ||
Number of patients included | 379 | 2119 |
Mean age (years) | 66.6 (SD 10.3) | 59.8 (SD 12.8) |
Gender (% male) | 44 | 51 |
GP: general practitioner, SD: standard deviation