Table 2. Descriptive analysis of inertia groups for dyslipidemia at primary health care centers in a Spanish region.
| Total | No inertia | TC inertia | HDL-c inertia | Combined inertia | |
| 11,386 | 3,946 (34.7%) | 4,332 (38.0%) | 2,013 (17.7%) | 1,095 (9.6%) | |
| n(%) | n(%) | n(%) | n(%) | n(%) | |
| Variable | |||||
| Gender: | |||||
| Male | 4,624(40.6) | 1,875(47.5) | 1,588(36.7) | 821(40.8) | 340(31.1) |
| Female | 6,762(59.4) | 2,071(52.5) | 2,744(63.3) | 1,192(59.2) | 755(68.9) |
| Atrial fibrillation: | |||||
| Yes | 453(4.0) | 179(4.5) | 94(2.2) | 144(7.2) | 36(3.3) |
| No | 10,933(96.0) | 3,767(95.5) | 4,238(97.8) | 1,869(92.8) | 1,059(96.7) |
| Hypertension: | |||||
| Yes | 5,318(46.7) | 1,825(46.2) | 1,866(43.1) | 1,094(54.3) | 533(48.7) |
| No | 6,068(53.3) | 2,121(53.8) | 2,466(56.9) | 919(45.7) | 562(51.3) |
| Diabetes mellitus: | |||||
| Yes | 2,804(24.6) | 1,007(25.5) | 744(17.2) | 771(38.3) | 282(25.8) |
| No | 8,582(75.4) | 2,939(74.5) | 3,588(82.8) | 1,242(61.7) | 813(74.2) |
| Cardiovascular disease: | |||||
| Yes | 795(7.0) | 320(8.1) | 167(3.9) | 245(12.2) | 63(5.8) |
| No | 10,591(93.0) | 3,626(91.9) | 4,165(96.1) | 1,768(87.8) | 1,032(94.2) |
| Age groups (years): | |||||
| 20–44 | 3,058(26.9) | 1,285(32.6) | 955(22.0) | 541(26.9) | 277(25.3) |
| 45–59 | 2,994(26.3) | 782(19.8) | 1,434(33.1) | 429(21.3) | 349(31.9) |
| 60–74 | 2,967(26.1) | 962(24.4) | 1,226(28.3) | 491(24.4) | 288(26.3) |
| ≥75 | 2,367(20.8) | 917(23.2) | 717(16.6) | 552(27.4) | 181(16.5) |
| On-line course by physician: | |||||
| Yes | 1,757(15.4) | 576(14.6) | 681(15.7) | 315(15.6) | 185(16.9) |
| No | 9,629(84.6) | 3,370(85.4) | 3,651(84.3) | 1,698(84.4) | 910(83.1) |
Abbreviations: n(%), absolute frequency(relative frequency); TC, total cholesterol; HDL-c, high density lipoprotein cholesterol.