Table 4:
Overall impact of the National Health Service Health Check program on diagnosis of vascular disease (n = 138 788)
| Diagnosis | Group; % with diagnosis after intervention | Crude difference, % (95% CI) | Matching estimator, % (95% CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attendees n = 29 672 |
Nonattendees n = 109 116 |
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| Atrial fibrillation | 0.10 | 0.04 | 0.05 (0.02 to 0.08) | 0.02 (−0.02 to 0.06) |
| Chronic kidney disease | 0.34 | 0.11 | 0.23 (0.18 to 0.28) | 0.17 (0.11 to 0.23) |
| Coronary artery disease | 0.24 | 0.13 | 0.10 (0.05 to 0.15) | 0.02 (−0.04 to 0.08) |
| Familial hypercholesterolemia | 0.10 | 0.006 | 0.10 (0.07 to 0.12) | 0.09 (0.07 to 0.11) |
| Heart failure | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.02 (0.005 to 0.04) | 0.01 (−0.01 to 0.03) |
| Hypertension | 4.08 | 0.76 | 3.31 (3.15 to 3.46) | 2.99 (2.77 to 3.21) |
| Peripheral vascular disease | 0.07 | 0.02 | 0.04 (0.02 to 0.06) | 0.03 (0.01 to 0.05) |
| Stroke | 0.04 | 0.04 | −0.002 (−0.03 to 0.02) | −0.03 (−0.05 to −0.01) |
| Transient ischemic attack | 0.05 | 0.03 | 0.02 (−0.0004 to 0.04) | 0.008 (−0.01 to 0.03) |
| Type 2 diabetes mellitus | 1.62 | 0.22 | 1.40 (1.30 to 1.49) | 1.31 (1.17 to 1.45) |
Note: CI = confidence interval.