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. 2008 Jul 23;23(11):1729–1735. doi: 10.1007/s11606-008-0734-6

Table 2.

Number of Study Participants Eligible for any Process Measure (for Overall Performance) and Each Individual Measure, and Proportion Who Received Recommended Care or Achieved Outcomes Benchmarks Among Participants with Low Clinical Complexity

(Below the Median Value of Clinical Complexity) vs. High Complexity (Above the Median)

  Low clinical complexity High clinical complexity -value*
Process measures
Overall process performance higher than expected 35,927 53.1% 56.1% <.001
Mammography 2,917 86.6% 84.1% 0.06
Colon cancer screening 30,865 72.4% 72.7% 0.6
Influenza vaccination 20,137 71.5% 77.5% <.001
Pneumococcal vaccination 29,619 85.7% 88.6% <.001
Lipids checked 33,573 93.5% 95.5% <.001
ACE-I in heart failure 3,103 86.5% 88.2% 0.2
Diabetic eye examination 10,627 76.2% 80.4% <.001

*P-values based on chi-square test