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. 2022 Mar 7;5(3):e220202. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.0202

Table 1. Patient Characteristics and CV Risk at Index Visit by System and Treatment Group.

Characteristic All Site A Site B Site C
Control CDS Control CDS Control CDS Control CDS
No. 4387 4550 2120 1807 1486 1818 781 925
Women, No. (%) 2392 (54.5) 2530 (55.6) 1157 (54.6) 962 (53.2) 797 (53.6) 1040 (57.2) 438 (56.1) 528 (57.1)
Age, mean (SD), y 48.1 (13.4) 48.6 (13.3) 47.8 (13.6) 47.3 (13.2) 47.8 (13.1) 48.3 (13.3) 49.6 (13.6) 52.0 (13.0)
Age group, No. (%)
18-39 y 1265 (28.8) 1270 (27.9) 632 (29.8) 553 (30.6) 434 (29.2) 527 (29.0) 199 (25.5) 190 (20.5)
40-49 y 961 (21.9) 962 (21.1) 472 (22.3) 400 (22.1) 325 (21.9) 397 (21.8) 164 (21.0) 165 (17.8)
50-59 y 1194 (27.3) 1263 (27.8) 550 (25.9) 515 (28.5) 418 (28.1) 483 (26.6) 226 (28.9) 265 (28.6)
60-64 y 462 (10.5) 493 (10.8) 220 (10.4) 163 (9.0) 161 (10.8) 194 (10.7) 81 (10.4) 136 (14.7)
65-75 y 505 (11.5) 562 (12.4) 246 (11.6) 176 (9.7) 148 (10.0) 217 (11.9) 111 (14.2) 169 (18.3)
Race and ethnicity, No. (%)
Asian 55 (1.3) 76 (1.7) 35 (1.7) 52 (2.9) 8 (0.5) 10 (0.6) 12 (1.5) 14 (1.5)
Black 390 (8.9) 515 (11.3) 287 (13.5) 329 (18.2) 39 (2.6) 73 (4.0) 64 (8.2) 113 (12.2)
Hispanic 72 (1.6) 53 (1.2) 53 (2.5) 31 (1.7) 6 (0.4) 11 (0.6) 13 (1.7) 11 (1.2)
Native American 69 (1.6) 113 (2.5) 19 (0.9) 15 (0.8) 41 (2.6) 98 (5.4) 9 (1.2) 0
White 3740 (85.3) 3743 (82.3) 1691 (79.8) 1361 (75.3) 1386 (93.3) 1614 (88.8) 663 (84.9) 768 (83.0)
Other or unknowna 133 (3.0) 103 (2.3) 88 (4.2) 50 (2.8) 12 (2.8) 23 (1.3) 33 (4.2) 30 (3.2)
SMI subgroup, No. (%)
Schizoaffective 864 (19.7) 883 (19.4) 413 (19.5) 382 (21.1) 296 (19.9) 295 (16.2) 155 (19.8) 206 (22.3)
Schizophrenia 657 (15.0) 632 (13.9) 234 (11.0) 262 (14.5) 297 (20.0) 245 (13.5) 126 (16.1) 125 (13.5)
Bipolar 2866 (65.3) 3035 (66.7) 1473 (69.5) 1163 (64.4) 893 (60.1) 1278 (70.3) 500 (64.0) 594 (64.2)
ACC/AHA 10-y CV risk
No. 3586 3708 1744 1500 1168 1377 674 831
Mean (SD) 8.1 (8.7) 8.5 (8.9) 7.8 (8.6) 8.1 (8.7) 8.6 (8.6) 8.5 (8.8) 8.2 (8.9) 9.1 (9.6)
25th Percentile 2.3 2.4 2 2.3 2.6 2.5 2.4 2.4
Median 5.2 5.4 4.8 5.2 5.9 5.5 5.1 5.8
75th Percentile 11.1 11.5 10.2 10.7 11.7 11.4 11.4 12.7
Aged >39 y with no CHD
No. 2569 2704 1221 1059 845 994 503 651
Mean (SD) 9.1 (8.7) 9.5 (9.1) 8.8 (8.7) 9.3 (9.1) 9.5 (8.7) 9.3 (8.7) 8.9 (8.7) 10.1 (9.9)
25th Percentile 3.0 3.2 2.6 3.1 3.4 3.2 2.8 3.3
Median 6.3 6.5 6.1 6.5 7.1 6.4 5.9 6.8
75th Percentile 12.5 12.7 12.1 12.4 13 12.3 12.6 13.5
Framingham 10-y CV risk
No. 4387 4550 2120 1807 1486 1818 781 925
Mean (SD) 7.1 (8.1) 7.3 (8.2) 6.7 (7.8) 6.9 (8.0) 7.7 (8.5) 7.4 (8.2) 7.3 (8.2) 8 (8.7)
25th Percentile 1.8 1.9 1.7 1.6 2.1 2.0 1.9 2.0
Median 4.0 4.1 3.7 3.8 4.5 4.1 4.1 4.7
75th Percentile 9.1 9.9 8.3 9.0 10.1 9.9 9.7 11.1
Aged >39 y with no CHD
No. 2925 3077 1395 1184 984 1194 546 699
Mean (SD) 8.6 (8.6) 8.8 (8.6) 8.1 (8.3) 8.5 (8.6) 9.3 (9.0) 8.8 (8.4) 8.4 (8.4) 9.2 (8.9)
25th Percentile 2.6 2.7 2.4 2.5 3.0 2.8 2.5 2.8
Median 5.6 5.7 5.1 5.6 6.4 5.7 5.4 6.1
75th Percentile 11.6 12.1 10.9 11.3 12.6 12.4 11.3 12.9
Modifiable CV risk
Mean (SD) 3.6 (5.5) 3.7 (5.7) 3.4 (5.6) 3.6 (5.5) 4.1 (5.6) 3.9 (5.8) 3.3 (5) 3.4 (5.5)
25th Percentile 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.5 0.5 0.3 0.3
Median 1.6 1.6 1.4 1.5 2.1 2.0 1.4 1.3
75th Percentile 4.3 4.3 3.9 4.3 5.1 4.4 3.9 4.1
30-y (Lifetime) CV risk
Aged <60 y, No. 2685 2733 1310 1181 884 1011 491 541
Risk factors, %
All optimal 2.5 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.1 2.4 2.9 2.4
≥1 Not optimal 7.5 7.4 9.2 7.5 4.9 6.8 7.7 8.5
≥1 Elevated 3.9 3.8 4.5 3.6 3.5 3.5 3.3 5.2
1 Major 46.3 46.3 48.9 46.7 41.9 44.3 47.3 45.3
≥2 Major 39.8 40.7 34.8 39.5 47.6 43.0 38.9 38.6
Aged <60 y with no CHD, No. 2585 2627 1262 1140 847 963 476 524
Risk factors, %
All optimal 2.6 2.6 2.7 2.8 2.2 2.5 2.9 2.5
≥1 Not optimal 7.7 7.6 9.4 7.7 5 7 8 8.6
≥1 Elevated 4.1 4.0 4.7 3.7 3.7 3.6 3.4 5.3
1 Major 46.9 46.2 49.5 47.6 42.5 44.9 47.9 45.6
≥2 Major 38.7 39.6 33.7 38.2 46.6 42.1 37.8 38
Current smoking, No. (%) 2027 (46.2) 2131 (46.8) 930 (43.9) 840 (46.5) 782 (52.6) 982 (54.0) 315 (40.3) 309 (33.4)
Body mass indexb
Mean (SD) 32.8 (8.0) 32.6 (7.8) 32.6 (7.9) 32.2 (7.6) 32.8 (7.9) 32.7 (8.1) 32.9 (8.3) 32.8 (7.6)
25th Percentile 27.3 27.2 27.4 27 27.2 27.2 27.4 27.3
Median 31.6 31.5 31.4 31.4 31.9 31.6 31.4 31.5
75th Percentile 36.9 36.8 36.6 36.4 37.1 36.9 37.3 37.2
Systolic blood pressure, mm Hg
Mean (SD) 124.2 (16.5) 124.4 (16.6) 123.9 (16.7) 124.6 (17.2) 125.1 (16.6) 124.4 (16.1) 123.2 (15.9) 124.3 (16.5)
25th Percentile 112 113 112 113 114 114 111 112
Median 123 124 123 124 123 124 122 123
75th Percentile 134 134 133 135 135 134 132 134
Diastolic blood pressure, mm Hg
Mean (SD) 78.3 (11.4) 78.3 (11.4) 79.0 (11.7) 79.9 (11.9) 77.9 (10.8) 77.7 (10.5) 77.0 (11.5) 76.5 (11.8)
25th Percentile 70 70 71 72 70 71 70 69
Median 78 78 79 80 78 78 76 76
75th Percentile 85 86 86 87 84 84 84 84
Blood pressure <140/90 mm Hg, No. (%) 3712 (84.6) 3816 (83.9) 1744 (82.3) 1417 (78.4) 1296 (87.2) 1590 (87.5) 672 (86.0) 809 (87.5)
LDL-C, mg/dL
Mean (SD) 104.6 (35.6) 104.9 (35.4) 104.3 (34.8) 102.1 (34.4) 105.3 (36.8) 106.9 (36.3) 104.1 (35.7) 106.7 (35.4)
25th Percentile 80 80 80 78 79 81 79 81
Median 102 103 102 100 102 104 101 104
75th Percentile 126 126 126 122 128 130 126 127
HbA1c among those with diabetes
No. 866 947 375 376 309 337 182 234
Mean (SD) 7.3 (1.8) 7.1 (1.7) 7.4 (1.9) 7.2 (1.6) 7.2 (1.7) 7.1 (1.6) 7.4 (1.9) 7.1 (1.7)
25th Percentile 6.1 6.0 6.1 6.1 6.1 6.0 6.2 6.0
Median 6.9 6.7 6.9 6.8 6.8 6.7 6.9 6.6
75th Percentile 7.9 7.7 7.9 7.9 7.8 7.6 8.3 7.6
HbA1c, No. (%)
<7% 464 (53.6) 546 (57.7) 191 (50.9) 206 (54.8) 177 (57.3) 201 (59.6) 96 (52.7) 139 (59.4)
7% to <8% 186 (21.5) 205 (21.6) 91 (24.3) 81 (21.5) 59 (19.1) 71 (21.1) 36 (19.8) 53 (22.6)
8% to <9% 83 (9.6) 63 (6.7) 37 (9.9) 28 (7.4) 28 (9.1) 20 (5.9) 18 (9.9) 15 (6.4)
≥9% 133 (15.4) 133 (14.0) 56 (14.9) 61 (16.2) 45 (14.6) 45 (13.4) 32 (17.6) 27 (11.5)

Abbreviations: ACC/AHA, American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association; CDS, clinical decision support; CHD, coronary heart disease; CV, cardiovascular; HbA1c, hemoglobin A1c; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; SMI, serious mental illness.

SI conversion factors: To convert LDL-C to millimoles per liter, multiply by 0.0259; and HbA1c to proportion of total hemoglobin, multiply by 0.01.

a

Included patients who were Pacific Islanders and patients for whom no race or ethnicity data were recorded in the electronic health record.

b

Calculated as weight in kilograms divided by height in meters squared.