Table 1 Individual, general practitioner (GP), and primary health care (PHC) team characteristics of the total visited study population and by region (Catalonia, Navarre), 2008

Age, years, mean (SD)

49.0 (19.3)

48.6 (19.3)

49.7 (19.2)

Age

 <45 years

220803 (47.1)

139193 (48.3)

81610 (45.2)

 ≥ 45 years and <65 years

138321 (29.5)

82720 (28.7)

55601 (30.8)

 ≥ 65 years

109816 (23.4)

66566 (23.1)

43250 (24.0)

Sex, female

251107 (53.5)

155775 (54.0)

95332 (52.8)

Number of visits, mean (SD); median (IQR)

8.5 (9.4); 6.0 (3–11)

8.7 (9.7); 6.0 (3–11)

8.0 (8.9); 5.0 (3–10)

Number of visits^a

 [1,2]

111837 ( 23.8)

67143 ( 23.3)

44694 (24.8)

 [3-5]

117009 (25.0)

70147 (24.3)

46862 (26.0)

 [6-10]

114303 (24.4)

70283 (24.4)

44020 (24.4)

 ≥ 11

125791 (26.8)

80906 (28.0)

44885 (24.9)

Number of health problems, mean (SD); median (IQR)^a

8.9 (7.0); 7.0 (4–12)

6.5(5.4); 5.0 (3–9)

12.8 (7.5); 11.0 (7–17)

Number of health problems

 [0–3]

107007 (22.8)

97124 (33.7)

9883 (5.5)

 [4–6]

100888 (21.5)

74225 (25.7)

26663 (14.8)

 [7–11]

128123 (27.3)

72957 (25.3)

55166 (30.6)

 ≥ 12

132922 (28.3)

44173 (15.3)

88749 (49.2)

Arterial hypertension

95737 (20.4)

59347 (20.6)

36390 (20.2)

Dyslipidaemia

85081 (18.1)

48369 (16.8)

36712 (20.3)

Obesity

68331 (14.6)

47192 (16.4)

21139 (11.7)

Tobacco use

 Nonsmoker

350862 (74.8)

202908 (70.3)

147954 (82.0)

 Exsmoker

37457 (8.0)

27646 (9.6)

9811 (5.4)

 Smoker

80621 (17.2)

57925 (20.1)

22696 (12.6)

At-risk drinker

10112 (2.2)

8149 (2.8)

1963 (1.1)

General practitioner

426

252

174

Age (yrs), mean (SD)

423

46.4 (8.8)

249

46.1 (8.7)

174

46.9(9.1)

Sex, female

426

240 (56.3)

252

142 (56.3)

174

98 (56.3)

Number of patients assigned, mean (SD)

426

1452 (307)

252

1534 (286)

174

1334 (299)

Average number of patients’ health problems, mean (SD); median (IQR)

426

7.6 (3.5); 7.2 (4.4-10.8)

252

5.4 (2.4); 4.9 (3.5-6.7)

174

10.8 (2.1); 11 (9.3-12)

Coverage, mean (SD)^b

426

76.0 (6.1)

252

74.9 (6.0)

174

77.5 (6.0)

Percentage of patients > = 65 years, mean (SD)

426

19.6 (7.2)

252

19.1 (7.0)

174

20.2 (7.5)

Teaching mentor (Yes)

424

91 (21.5)

252

61 (24.2)

172

30 (17.4)

Time with the same patient list (yrs), mean (SD); median (IQR)

419

10.1 (9.1); 7.0 (3–17)

246

10.7 (8.3); 8.0 (3–17)

173

9.3 (10.1); 5.0 (2–12)

PHC team

44

22

22

Number of professionals, mean (SD); median (IQR)

10 (4.2); 9 (6–13)

11.4 (4.5); 11.5 (8–15)

7.9 (3); 7.5 (6–9)

Average number of patients, mean (SD)

1423 (193.3)

1514 (184.3)

1332 (158.4)

Average number of patient health problems, mean (SD); median (IQR)

8.1 (3.2); 8.8 (5–10.9)

5.5 (2.1); 5.1 (3.9-6.4)

10.7 (1.4); 10.8 (9.7-11.9)

Average coverage, mean (SD)^b

77 (4.4)

75.8 (4.7)

78.2 (3.9)

Average percentage of patients > = 65, mean (SD)

19.5 (4.5)

18.9 (3.6)

20.2 (5.2)

Type

 Urban

22 (50.0)

13 (59.1)

9 (40.9)

 Semiurban

10 (22.7)

7 (31.8)

3 (13.6)

 Rural

12 (27.3)

2 (9.1)

10 (45.5)

Adherence to PAPPS (Yes)

11 (25.0)

6 (27.3)

5 (22.7)

Teaching centre (Yes)

12 (27.3)

7 (31.8)

5 (22.7)

Years of electronic health records data, mean (SD); median (IQR)

5.2 (1.6); 5.0 (4.0-6.8)

4.9 (1.8); 4.0 (4–6.25)

5.5 (1.3); 5.0 (4–7)

Outcomes

Hypertension screening

373203

189746 (50.8)

229132

136853 (59.7)

144071

52893 (36.7)

Dyslipidaemia screening

383859

247380 (64.4)

240110

164481 (68.5)

143749

82899 (57.7)

Obesity screening

391075

162864 (41.6)

235595

114836 (48.7)

155480

48028 (30.9)

Tobacco use screening

350862

128561 (36.6)

202908

96715 (47.7)

147954

31846 (21.5)

Alcohol screening

458828

185851 (40.5)

280330

150969 (53.9)

178498

34882 (19.5)