Table V.
Comparison of the therapeutic management in C0s vs. the C1-C6 CVD patients.
| Medical consultations | C0s (n=672) (%) | C1-C6 (n=5,144) (%) | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Addressing for CVD consultation | 0.4 | 8.72 | <0.001 | |
| Recommendation for a specialist consultation | 0.5 | 39.8 | <0.001 | |
| CVD diagnosis for this patient | ||||
| CVD classificationa | No | Yes | Total | |
| C0s | 569 | 103 | 672 | |
| C1-C6 | 318 | 4,826 | 5,144 | |
| Patient diagnosed with CVD referred to a specialist. | N | (%) | ||
| Yes | 2,075 | 42.0 | ||
| No | 2,860 | 58.0 | ||
| Preferences for specialist recommendation | N | (%) | ||
| Internal medicine | 249 | 12.0 | ||
| Vascular surgery | 865 | 41.7 | ||
| Dermatology | 413 | 19.9 | ||
| Cardiology | 270 | 13.0 | ||
| General surgery | 37 | 1.8 | ||
| Imagistics | 212 | 10.2 | ||
| Other | 29 | 1.4 | ||
a
Based on registered CVD symptoms and clinical examination. CVD, chronic venous disorder.