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. 2014 Jan 17;16(2):127–132. doi: 10.1111/jch.12249

Table 4.

Change of the Percentage of Renal Transplant Recipients Within Each Category of Clinical Action After the Educational Intervention

No Clinical Action Equivocal Action Appropriate Action
Effect of educational intervention on clinical inertia in blood pressure control
Pre‐intervention (n=195) 21 (10.8%) 45 (23.1%) 129 (66.2%)
Intervention (n=197) 5 (2.5%) 35 (17.8%) 157 (79.7%)
P valuea <.001 .21 .003
Post‐intervention (n=130) 5 (3.8%) 16 (12.3%) 109 (83.3%)
P valueb .024 .12 <.001
Effect of educational intervention on clinical inertia on LDL‐C control
Pre‐intervention (n=195) 55 (28.2%) 6 (3.0%) 134 (68.7%)
Intervention (n=197) 36 (18.3%) 15 (7.6%) 146 (74.1%)
P valuea 0.04 0.07 0.14
Post‐intervention (n=131) 22 (11.1%) 5 (2.5%) 104 (79.4%)
P valueb .008 .62 .008
Effect of educational intervention on clinical inertia in diabetes control
Pre‐intervention (n=195) 20 (10.3%) 9 (4.6%) 166 (85.1%)
Intervention (n=198) 13 (6.6%) 10 (5.1%) 175 (84.4%)
P valuea .13 .51 .21
Post‐intervention (n=133) 6 (4.5%) 3 (2.3%) 124 (93.2%)
P valueb .047 .26 .031

Abbreviation: LDL‐C, low‐density lipoprotein cholesterol. aComparison between pre‐intervention and intervention visit. bComparison between pre‐intervention and post‐intervention visit.