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Table 4 Unadjusted rates of contacts and readings (figures are numbers per patient over twelve months (SD))

From: Impact of telehealth on general practice contacts: findings from the whole systems demonstrator cluster randomised trial

 

Before

After

Difference-in-difference

 

Control

Intervention

Control

Intervention

Estimate

P

GP contacts

8.98 (7.61)

8.84 (6.76)

8.85 (8.16)

8.99 (7.00)

0.29

0.465

Practice nurse contacts

6.07 (8.07)

5.26 (7.76)

6.28 (8.98)

5.92 (9.83)

0.45

0.245

Clinical readings*

2.76 (2.59)

2.73 (2.47)

2.71 (2.53)

2.80 (2.76)

0.11

0.414

  1. *based on number of recordings of HbA1c, weight, blood oxygen, respiratory flow.
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