Official websites use .gov
A
.gov website belongs to an official
government organization in the United States.
Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock (
) or https:// means you've safely
connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive
information only on official, secure websites.
Patient and practice characteristics
| USA (2003–2004) |
UK (2003) |
|||
| Diabetes | CAD | Diabetes | CAD | |
| Patients | ||||
| Mean age, years (SD) | 60.1 (14.3) | 67.6 (13.1) | 62.6 (10.8) | 68.4 (9.8) |
| Number of male patients | 434 | 416 | 262 | 301 |
| Number of female patients | 449 | 298 | 242 | 186 |
| Total number | 883 | 714 | 504 | 487 |
| Practices | ||||
| Total number | 55 | 51 | 42 | 42 |
| Average number of charts audited per practice | 16.1 | 14.0 | 12 | 11.6 |
