Table 2.
Patients with Diabetes | ||||
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Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Service | Patients Without Diabetes | WIthout Reported Hypoglycemic Medications | Treated with Oral Hypoglycemic Medications | Treated with Insulin |
Of all visits, percentage receiving | ||||
Exercise counseling | 12.8 | 16.2* | 30.2† | 19.9‡ |
Cholesterol advice | 4.7 | 5.8 | 12.8† | 4.8 |
Cholesterol test | 7.4 | 8.6 | 9.6 | 7.4 |
Weight reduction advice | 7.1 | 12.5† | 24.0† | 13.0‡ |
Blood pressure measurement | 72.3 | 77.4* | 86.8† | 85.1† |
Aspirin | 2.3 | 2.7 | 6.6† | 7.2† |
Of visits by patients with hypertension, percentage receiving | ||||
Blood pressure measurement | 83.7 | 83.8 | 90.9* | 84.4 |
Blood pressure medications | 51.6 | 36.5† | 69.6† | 64.1* |
Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors | 18.2 | 13.1 | 34.4† | 23.1 |
β-Blockers | 12.6 | 9.0 | 8.8 | 11.1 |
Thiazide diuretics | 14.3 | 8.6* | 14.3 | 8.8 |
Of visits by patients with hyperlipidemia, percentage receiving | ||||
Cholesterol advice | 36.5 | 28.2 | 45.9 | 17.1 |
Lipid-lowering medications | 51.3 | 63.8 | 63.6 | 82.5* |
Of visits by patients who are smokers, percentage receiving smoking counseling | 26.9 | 25.8 | 21.6 | 19.8 |
Of visits by patients with obesity, percentage receiving | ||||
Weight reduction counseling | 38.3 | 43.2 | 57.0† | 41.2 |
Exercise counseling | 33.4 | 34.5 | 49.8‡ | 39.0 |
Obesity medications | 5.9 | 0.3* | 0.5* | 0.8 |
01 < P < .05, compared with patients without diabetes.
P < .001.
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