Table 2.
Comparison of Chronic Disease Prevention and Screening actions eligible for the composite outcome measure in the first BETTER trial to BETTER HEALTH: Durham
| Better | Better Health: Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fasting blood sugar screening | yes |
| 2 | Fasting blood sugar monitoring | no |
| 3 | Blood pressure screening | yes |
| 4 | Blood pressure monitoring | yes |
| 5 | Hypertension treatment | no |
| 6 | Framingham calculated | Changed to LDL measurement |
| 7 | Framingham improved | no |
| 8 | LDL improved | no |
| 9 | Cholesterol treatment | no |
| 10 | Breast cancer screening | yes |
| 11 | Colorectal cancer screening | yes |
| 12 | Cervical cancer screening | yes |
| 13 | BMI screening | yes |
| 14 | Waist circumference measured | yes |
| 15 | Weight control | yes |
| 16 | Weight control referral | yes |
| 17 | Smoking screening | no |
| 18 | Smoking cessation | yes |
| 19 | Smoking cessation referral | yes |
| 20 | Alcohol screening | no |
| 21 | Alcohol control | yes |
| 22 | Alcohol control referral | yes |
| 23 | Physical activity screening | no |
| 24 | Physical activity > = 90 min / week | yes |
| 25 | Physical activity program referral | yes |
| 26 | Nutrition screening | no |
| 27 | Healthy diet score improved | yes |
| 28 | Nutrition counselling referral | yes |