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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jun 1.

Published in final edited form as: Am Heart J. 2018 Mar 24;200:118–124. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2018.03.011

Table 4.

Clinician Utilization of Risk Score Calculator and Likeliness of Statin Prescription in Hypothetical Scenarios

	Percent of Clinicians Clicked to Calculate Risk Score				Percent of Clinicians Likely/Very Likely to Prescribe Statin
	All (N=774)	Adopted New Guidelines		p-value	All (N=774)	Utilized risk score calculator		p-value
	All (N=774)	Yes (N=574)	No (N=200)	p-value	All (N=774)	Yes	No	p-value
Diabetes	374 (48.3%)	283 (49.3%)	91 (45.5%)	0.34	654 (84.5%)	312/374 (83.4%)	342/399 (85.7%)	0.38
High risk/high LDL-C	411 (53.1%)	313 (54.5%)	98 (49.0%)	0.18	719 (92.9%)	389 /411 (94.7%)	330 / 363 (90.9%)	0.04
Low risk/high LDL-C	407 (52.6%)	310 (54.0%)	97 (48.5%)	0.18	311 (40.2%)	148 / 407 (36.4%)	163 / 367 (44.4%)	0.02

All abbreviations can be found in Table 1.