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. 2019 Mar 13;14(3):e0213525. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0213525

Table 4. Median (IQR) of clinical practice guideline indicator adherence across measurement points, median differences between timepoints (95% Confidence Interval) and significance of the between group difference.

Adherence Percent (%) of clinical practice adherence obtained at three time points (IQR) Difference between groups; Mann-Whitney U, p-value*
0–2 months (baseline) 13–15 months
(post intervention)
18–19 months
(follow-up)
13–15 months minus 0–2 months 18–19 months minus 13–15 months
Total adherence (%) 38.8 (32.8, 65.1) 83.6 (78.4, 89.4) 76.6 (60.4, 88.6) 45.2 (95% CI 38.5 to 50.3)
.000, p = 0.0001*
-7.0 (95% CI -0.5 to -14.0)
125, p = 0.0102

CPG = clinical practice guideline, CI = Confidence Interval

* statistically significant at the Bonferroni adjusted p-value 0.000217