From: COPD management in primary care: is an educational plan for GPs useful?
Pre-educational program | |
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2004-2008 | |
CHEST XRs | |
# of pts (%) | 433 (99) |
# of exams/pt/year±SD | 0.5 ± 0.6 |
SPIROMETRY | |
# of pts (%) | 325 (74.3)° |
# of exams/pt/year±SD | 0.3 ± 0.4 |
FEV1 registered | |
# of pts (%) | 215 (49.2) |
% of patients/all pts with spirometry | 66.1 |
FEV1 % prd | 81.0 ± 21.0 |
GOLD I % | 43 |
GOLD II % | 48 |
GOLD III % | 8 |
GOLD IV % | 1 |
SMOKING REGISTRATION | |
# of pts (%) | 323 (73.9) |
# current smokers (%) | 32 (7.4) |
VISITS TO GP per pt, per year | |
Mean±SD | 17.9 ± 13.4 |