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. 2021 Jan 11;9(1):e001657. doi: 10.1136/bmjdrc-2020-001657

Table 2.

Outcomes of general practice virtual clinics 2018/2019

General practice ID number* DM number on register† % excluded diabetes review‡ Patients reviewed in visit to practice Treatment optimal no change needed Type 2 remission diet requested Intense lifestyle advice advised Insulin initiation SGLT2 inhibitor or GLP1
agonist
Monogenic diabetes diagnosed Libre issued Intractable/ terminal care the priority Psych referral advised Other medical specialty referral
1 850 16 30 2 1 5 7 1 2 2 3 7
2 190 8.6 9 3 1 1 1 1 2
3 950 11.5 11 2 1 1
4 510 21.7 12 3 4 2 1 1
5 432 13.7 5 1 1 1 2
6 1075 20.6 5 3 1 1
7 590 13.4 18 7 2 4 2 1 1 1
8 145 10.6 6 1 2 1 1 1
9 1057 16.4 9 1 4 1 1 1 1
10 840 16.1 11 1 1 1 2 2 2 1
11 280 8.1 14 3 7 2 1 1
12 685 17.3 10 2 1 2 3 1 1
13 568 20 3 1 1 1
14 795 17.8 13 4 2 2 1 1 1 1 1
15 295 17.4 9 1 1 3 1 1 1 1
16 345 12.8 3 1 2
17 420 16 9 2 1 3 1 1 1
Total 10 616 15.2 175 32 7 34 29 19 8 6 9 9 15

*Each practice was given a sequential number 1–17.

†DM number means number of people with diabetes on each general practice QOF register.

‡In the NHS in England community physicians (general practitioners) report annual reviews of patients with long-term conditions including diabetes. Patients may be excluded from this QOF for a variety of reasons.

GLP1, glucagon-like peptide-1; GP, general practitioner; NHS, National Health Service; QOF, quality outcomes framework; SGLT2, sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitor.