Table 4. Ethnic Disparities by patients' disease cohorts for each indicator.
| Ethnicity | Systolic | Diastolic | Cholesterol Value | |||||||
| 2003 | 2007 | Mean Difference(95 %CI) | 2003 | 2007 | Mean Difference(95 %CI) | 2003 | 2007 | Mean Difference(95 %CI) | ||
| CHD | White | 137.6 | 132.8 | −4.8 (−6.1, −3.6) | 77.2 | 74.2 | −3.0 (−3.7, −2.3) | 4.7 | 4.4 | −0.3 (−0.4, −0.3) |
| Black | 141.5 | 138.1** | −3.4 (−7.1, 0.2) | 79.5** | 76.4** | −3.1 (−5.3, 0.8) | 4.7 | 4.5 | −0.2 (−0.4, −0.0) | |
| South Asian | 136.4 | 130.9 | −5.5 (−7.9, −3.1) | 75.9** | 73.5** | −2.5 (−3.8, −1.1) | 4.3** | 4.1** | −0.2 (−0.4, −0.1) | |
| All Group | 137.8 | 132.9 | −4.8 (−5.9, −3.8) | 77.2 | 74.3 | −2.9 (−3.5, −2.3) | 4.7 | 4.3 | −0.3 (−0.4, −0.3) | |
| Stroke | White | 140.5 | 133.2 | −7.3 (−9.1, −5.6) | 78.9 | 75.5 | −3.4 (−4.3, −2.5) | 5.1 | 4.6 | −0.5 (−0.6, −0.4) |
| Black | 141.9 | 135.2** | −6.8 (−10.2, −3.4) | 81.3** | 77.4** | −3.9 (−5.9, −2.0) | 4.7** | 4.4 | −0.3 (−0.5, −0.0) | |
| South Asian | 137.8 | 132.5 | −5.3 (−9.9, −0.8) | 76.7** | 74.9 | −1.8 (−4.2, 0.7) | 4.7 | 4.2** | −0.5 (−0.8, −0.2) | |
| All Group | 140.4 | 133.5 | −6.9 (−8.3, −5.4) | 78.7 | 75.1 | −3.6 (−4.7, −2.6) | 5.0 | 4.5 | −0.5 (−0.6, −0.4) | |
| Hypertension | White | 143.7 | 138.1 | −5.7 (−6.2, −5.1) | 81.9 | 79.1 | −2.8 (−3.2, −2.4) | |||
| Black | 144.3** | 138.2 | −6.1 (−7.0, −5.1) | 84.3** | 81.1 | −3.3 (−3.8, −2.7) | ||||
| South Asian | 140.8 | 135.1** | −5.7 (−7.1, −4.3) | 81.1** | 78.3** | −2.7 (−3.6, −1.9) | ||||
| All Group | 143.5 | 137.7 | −5.8 (−6.3, −5.3) | 82.5 | 79.5 | −2.9 (−3.2, −2.7) | ||||
Notes:
Figures in the table are mean value.
**represents significantly different to white group after adjustment for age, gender, deprivation, duration of illness, number of co-morbidities and practice level clustering at 5% level of significance.