Table 5.
Multivariate analysis for higher value of the quality indicator ‘Percentage of patients with hypertension with a systolic blood pressure 140/90 mmHg or lower.’
| Explanatory variables | Regression coefficient | Standard Error | Upper and lower 95% confidence Interval | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | ||||
| Female | 3.36 | 1.48 | 0.47, 6.25 | 0.023 |
| Male | Reference | |||
| Status | ||||
| Self-contractor | 3.44 | 1.65 | 0.20, 6.68 | 0.037 |
| Public servant | reference | |||
| IT provider | ||||
| No. 1 | -0.77 | 2.57 | -5.82, 4.27 | 0.764 |
| No. 2 | 17.59 | 6.20 | 5.45, 29.74 | < 0.001 |
| No. 3 | -6.64 | 2.07 | -10.69, -2.58 | 0.001 |
| No. 4 | -10.58 | 2.47 | -15.42, -5.74 | < 0.001 |
| No. 5 | reference | |||
| Area | ||||
| Rural | -1.65 | 1.64 | -4.86, 1.56 | 0.314 |
| Urban | reference | |||
| Specialisation | ||||
| General Practice | 2.05 | 2.21 | -2.29, 6.39 | 0.354 |
| Family Medicine | -0.95 | 2.22 | -5.29, 3.39 | 0.668 |
| No specialisation | reference | |||
| Region | ||||
| Celje | -2.48 | 3.49 | -9.32, 4.37 | 0.478 |
| Koper | 1.78 | 3.78 | -5.62, 9.18 | 0.637 |
| Krsko | -1.15 | 4.57 | -10.11, 7.82 | 0.802 |
| Kranj | -3.76 | 3.39 | -10.40, 2.88 | 0.267 |
| Ljubljana | 1.65 | 2.98 | -4.19, 7.50 | 0.579 |
| Maribor | 10.77 | 3.47 | 3.96, 17.57 | 0.002 |
| Murska Sobota | 5.33 | 3.58 | -1.69, 12.36 | 0.137 |
| Nova Gorica | -1.65 | 3.48 | -8,47, 5.18 | 0.636 |
| Novo Mesto | -0.43 | 3.62 | -7.54, 6.67 | 0.905 |
| Ravne na Koroskem | reference | |||
| Age (years) | -0.06 | 0.07 | -0.20, 0.07 | 0.368 |
| Duration of participation in the project | 0.15 | 0.04 | 0.08, 0.23 | < 0.001 |