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Table 4 Adherence to recommended care in process measures broken down by the four time periods.

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)

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

  1. *Pilot center excluded, NA not assessed