Table 3.

P-values for the quality indicators in the regression models.

	Sexa	Age	Low socioeconomic status	New immigrant	BMI
Outcome measures
HbA1c <7 mg%	0.323	0.054	<0.001	0.002	0.024
LDL <100 mg/dl	0.103	0.218	0.033	0.615	0.269
BP <130/80 mmHg	0.339	0.006	0.537	0.395	0.190
Performance measures
HbA1c measure	0.710	0.081	0.572	0.372	0.201
LDL measure	0.494	0.337	0.410	0.727	0.406
BP measure	0.386	0.292	0.208	0.419	0.108
Microalbumin measure	0.531	0.919	0.446	0.197	0.349
Ophthalmologist visit	0.184	0.582	0.356	0.240	0.329

^aFemales compared to males. BP = blood pressure. HbA_1c = glycosylated haemoglobin. LDL = low-density lipoprotein cholesterol.