From: A successful chronic care program in Al Ain-United Arab Emirates
 | 2004 (before intervention) | 2006* (after audit feedback and educational activities) | 2007 (intervention complete, including structured care) | 2008 (follow-up) | ||||
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Measure assessed | No. | % | No. | % | No. | % | No. | % |
Smoking last visit | 541 | 80.5 | 1133 | 89.7 | 1309 | 93.4 | 638 | 89.2 |
Physical Activity | 7 | 1.0 | 797 | 63.1 | 1339 | 95.5 | 651 | 91.0 |
BMI | 15 | 2.2 | 842 | 66.7 | 1334 | 95.1 | 624 | 83.5 |
Systolic blood pressure | 665 | 97.2 | 1137 | 90.0 | 1395 | 99.5 | 657 | 91.9 |
Diastolic blood pressure | 665 | 97.2 | 1137 | 90.0 | 1395 | 99.5 | 657 | 91.9 |
Urine R/E | 174 | 25.0 | 590 | 46.7 | 850 | 60.6 | 591 | 82.7 |
Microalbuminurea | 0 | 0 | 533 | 42.2 | 1105 | 78.8 | 598 | 83.6 |
Creatinine | 88 | 13.0 | 846 | 67.0 | 1263 | 90.1 | NA | NA |
HbA1c (in DM) | 115 | 22.9 | 411 | 51.1 | 785 | 89.4 | 349 | 76.0 |
Total cholesterol | 323 | 47.7 | 836 | 66.7 | 1268 | 90.4 | 574 | 80.3 |
LDL | 74 | 10.9 | 555 | 56.1 | 1247 | 88.9 | 569 | 79.6 |
HDL | 49 | 7.2 | 693 | 54.9 | 1264 | 90.2 | 572 | 80.0 |
TG | 321 | 47.4 | 834 | 66.0 | 1256 | 89.6 | 574 | 80.3 |
Ophthalmology referral | 37 | 5.5 | 278 | 22.0 | 712 | 50.8 | 224 | 31.3 |