Table 2.
Demographic and clinical characteristics of primary care patients 35+ years old diagnosed with hypertension, hyperlipidemia, or diabetes.
| Baseline Status | Category | Percent of Total Population (n = 252,181) |
Percent of the Total Source Population with a Diagnosis | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hypertension | Hyperlipidemia | Diabetes | |||
| n = 191,876 | n = 188,366 | n = 57,534 | |||
| Total | 100% | 76% | 75% | 3% | |
| Diagnosed CM Diseases | 1 | 43.6% | 28.7% | 28.1% | 2.2% |
| 2 | 38.6% | 47.9% | 48.1% | 19.9% | |
| 3 | 17.8% | 23.4% | 23.8% | 77.9% | |
| Gender | Female | 54.6% | 55.0% | 52.0% | 51.0% |
| Male | 45.4% | 45.0% | 48.0% | 49.0% | |
| Age | 35–44 | 7.6% | 6.3% | 6.1% | 5.0% |
| 45–54 | 20.8% | 18.4% | 18.6% | 17.0% | |
| 55–64 | 26.6% | 25.7% | 26.6% | 25.6% | |
| 65–74 | 25.0% | 26.4% | 27.1% | 28.2% | |
| 75+ | 19.9% | 23.2% | 21.7% | 24.2% | |
| Race | White | 64.6% | 66.3% | 64.4% | 55.2% |
| Black | 3.5% | 4.0% | 3.2% | 5.4% | |
| Asian | 13.5% | 11.7% | 14.1% | 17.0% | |
| Other | 18.4% | 18.1% | 18.3% | 22.4% | |
| Hispanic | Yes | 9.6% | 9.9% | 9.7% | 14.3% |
| No | 90.4% | 90.1% | 90.3% | 85.7% | |
| BMI | <25 | 26.1% | 24.0% | 24.8% | 16.1% |
| 25–29 | 36.9% | 35.8% | 37.9% | 31.1% | |
| 30–34 | 21.8% | 23.1% | 22.5% | 26.9% | |
| 35+ | 14.7% | 16.6% | 14.3% | 25.5% | |
| Missing | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.5% | |
| Charlson Score | 0 | 68.6% | 65.1% | 67.0% | 47.9% |
| 1–2 | 26.7% | 29.5% | 28.0% | 42.3% | |
| 3+ | 4.6% | 5.4% | 5.0% | 9.8% | |
| % with qualified biometric measure a | Yes | 95.4% | 98.2% | 91.9% | 95.1% |
| Health Gap b | Yes | 54.3% c | 43.8% | 33.5% | 57.2% |
| % of patient with dispense data | Yes | 81% | 85% | 75% | 78% |
a. For hypertension, two consecutive BP measures were required, for others, only one measure was required. b. Denominator is those in a, that is, those who had qualified corresponding biometric measures. c. % with at least one health gap.