From: Primary care nurses: effects on secondary care referrals for diabetes
 | Newly diagnosed diabetes patients | Known diabetes patients | ||||||||||
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 | Model 1 | Model 2# | Model 3# ‡ | Model 1 | Model 2# | Model 3# ‡ | ||||||
 | OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI |
Internist | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Difference 2004-2006 | 0.44 | 0.22-0.88 1 | 0.42 | 0.21-0.85 1 | 0.12 | 0.02-1.00 1 | 0.85 | 0.65-1.10 | 0.87 | 0.66-1.14 | 1.31 | 0.76-2.28 |
   Primary care nurse |  |  | 1.24 | 0.58-2.67 | 0.87 | 0.35-2.12 |  |  | 0.85 | 0.60-1.21 | 1.11 | 0.71-1.75 |
   PCN*Year* |  |  |  |  | 4.52 | 0.48-42.32 |  |  |  |  | 0.59 | 0.31-1.11 2 |
Ophthalmologist | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Difference 2004-2006 | 1.14 | 0.70-1.87 | 1.21 | 0.71-2.07 | 1.65 | 0.49-5.59 | 0.93 | 0.73-1.17 | 0.98 | 0.76-1.25 | 1.41 | 0.71-2.81 |
   Primary care nurse |  |  | 0.79 | 0.36-1.74 | 0.93 | 0.35-2.43 |  |  | 0.79 | 0.49-1.27 | 0.91 | 0.53-1.55 |
   PCN*Year* |  |  |  |  | 0.67 | 0.17-2.74 |  |  |  |  | 0.65 | 0.31-1.38 |
Cardiologist | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Difference 2004-2006 | 1.45 | 0.58-3.59 | 1.99 | 0.74-5.31 | 2.59 | 0.67-10.04 | 1.00 | 0.70-1.41 | 1.00 | 0.70-1.42 | 1.08 | 0.50-2.34 |
   Primary care nurse |  |  | 0.30 | 0.12-0.78 1 | 0.43 | 0.09-1.99 |  |  | 0.87 | 0.55-1.38 | 0.91 | 0.49-1.71 |
   PCN*Year* |  |  |  |  | 0.58 | 0.09-3.88 |  |  |  |  | 0.91 | 0.37-2.19 |