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. 2007 Jun 27;22(9):1317–1320. doi: 10.1007/s11606-007-0267-4

Table 1.

Ethnicity and Recording of Processes of Care (% and AORs)

  White Black South Asian
% AORa % AOR % AORa
BMI measured 85.7 1.00 89.9 1.48 (1.19–1.86) 87.4 1.21 (0.92–1.59)
Smoking status determined 85.7 1.00 89.9 1.88 (1.45–2.42) 87.4 2.24 (1.74–2.88)
Smoking advice provided 87.8 1.00 83.4 0.65 (0.42–0.99) 84.5 0.73 (0.41–1.30)
HbA1c measured 84.7 1.00 86.1 1.14 (0.89–1.47) 82.5 0.90 (0.70–1.16)
Blood pressure measured 96.1 1.00 96.0 0.93 (0.66–1.31) 94.0 0.71 (0.49–1.01)
Retinal screening undertaken 65.6 1.00 62.0 0.91 (0.77–1.07) 62.3 0.92 (0.75–1.11)
Cholesterol measured 83.5 1.00 85.6 1.12 (0.88–1.43) 81.1 0.89 (0.65–1.22)
Micro-albuminuria measured 39.7 1.00 40.2 1.07 (0.94–1.22) 35.6 0.86 (0.68–1.08)
Peripheral pulses measured 35.1 1.00 47.0 1.59 (1.24–2.05) 43.1 1.41 (1.04–1.92)
Creatinine measured 62.8 1.00 64.6 1.11 (0.98–1.26) 60.3 0.95 (0.70–1.28)

aOdds ratios (95% confidence intervals) have been adjusted for age, gender, socioeconomic deprivation, and practice level clustering; reference group=white