Table 3 Received processes of care among patients diagnosed with incident heart failure in Denmark between 2003 and 2010 (N = 24504)
Total | Year 2003 to 2010 | Year 2003 | Year 2010 | Crude RR (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | ||
24504 (100) | 1624 (100) | 3809 (100) | ||
Processes of care | ||||
Echocardiograph performed | 19419 (79.5) | 1010 (62.7) | 3430 (90.5) | 1.45 (1.39-1.50) |
NYHA classification assessed | 15042 (61.6) | 475 (29.4) | 3237 (85.5) | 2.91 (2.69-3.14) |
ACE/ATII inhibitors given | 12565 (93.0) | 446 (92.0) | 2628 (93.2) | 1.01 (0.99-1.04) |
Betablockers given | 11272 (84.4) | 350 (72.6) | 2489 (88.3) | 1.23 (1.15-1.29) |
Physical training | 2278 (15.9) | 39 (5.6) | 631 (22.8) | 4.04 (2.96-5.52) |
Patient education | 9852 (70.0) | 273 (49.3) | 2281 (81.4) | 1.65 (1.52-1.80) |