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. 2009 Jan 26;32(4):585–590. doi: 10.2337/dc08-0944

Table 3.

Change in risky metformin-prescribing events

All Intervention group
A B C
Metformin fill among those with a prior serum creatinine test ≥1.5 mg/dl (n) 264 77 100 87
    12 months preintervention (%) 13.8 6.4 14.8 19.3
    12 months postintervention (%) 6.7 6.4 4.8 9.0
    Change in metformin fill rate (%) −7.1 0 −10.0 −10.3
    Time P = 0.002 Condition P = 0.23 Time-by-condition P = 0.08
Metformin fill following a CHF diagnosis (n) 259 73 107 79
    12 months preintervention (%) 16.6 15.8 15.3 19.0
    12 months postintervention (%) 12.6 16.4 11.6 10.5
    Change in metformin fill rate (%) −4.0 +0.6 −3.7 −8.5
    Time P = 0.11 Condition P = 0.88 Time-by-condition P = 0.36