Table S3.
Other decisions implemented by physicians based on profile test results
| Decision | Profile risk category (% in category)
|
Totala (overall %) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low (%) | Moderate (%) | High (%) | ||
| Increased drug screens | 7 (<1) | 25 (2) | 10 (8) | 42 (2) |
| Decreased drug screens | 1 (<1) | 0 (0) | 1 (<1) | 2 (<1) |
| Advised other provider | 14 (1) | 22 (2) | 6 (5) | 42 (2) |
| Spent more time | 688 (64) | 797 (66) | 91 (72) | 1,576 (66) |
| Felt more confident | 906 (85) | 869 (72) | 78 (62) | 1,853 (77) |
| Other | 37 (3) | 40 (3) | 7 (6) | 84 (3.5) |
| Total patients | 1,072 | 1,200 | 126 | 2,398 |
Notes: In total, 2,809 (52%) patients received profile-guided decisions from their physicians. Shown in this table are the 2,398 (85% of the guided patients) who received profile-guided decisions that did not result in a change in opioid medication regimen.
a
Column totals add to more than overall if physicians took more than one action/consideration.