Table 1. Sampling frame of patients (in italics) and practitioners (in bold).
| Practice list size | Practice deprivation status (percentage of patients living in 15% most deprived SIMD postcodes) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Low (<15%) | Medium (15%–40%) | High (>40%) | |
| Small (<4000 patients) | PNF3 | GPM3 | PNF4 |
| Medium (4000–8000 patients) | GPM1, PNF2, F3, F4 | GPF2, PNF1, M2, M3, F2, M8 | |
| Large (>8000 patients) | GPF1, F5, M6, M7 | GPM2, M1, F1, M4, M5 | |
SIMD = Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation.