TABLE 12.
Diabetes health checks in 2021 compared to 2019–2020.
Health check | 2021(%) | 2019–2020(%) |
---|---|---|
HbA1c | 73.9 | 93.5 |
Blood pressure | 70.0 | 95.4 |
Cholesterol | 63.0 | 91.0 |
Foot health | 46.8 | 83.9 |
Body mass index | 60.6 | 88.3 |
Patients receiving all care checks a | 27.0 | 55.2 |
Patients achieving targets of HbA1c < 58 mmol/mol, cholesterol <5 mmol/L, blood pressure <140/90 mm Hg | 34.9 | 40.3 |
First 9 months of 2021. Data refers to GPs in England.