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Complete data for response rate, guideline awareness and duration of private practice. |
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| Total |
General practice |
Internal medicine |
Cardiology |
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| Total sample |
4500 |
1693 |
2572 |
235 |
| Cleared sample |
4275 |
1607 |
2444 |
224 |
| Overall response rate |
2474 |
924 |
1434 |
116 |
| (%) |
57.9 |
57.5 |
58.7 |
51.8 |
| First mailing |
1114 |
404 |
653 |
57 |
| First reminder |
219 |
85 |
125 |
9 |
| Second reminder |
770 |
309 |
437 |
24 |
| Third reminder |
371 |
126 |
219 |
26 |
| Adequate guideline awareness |
919 |
316 |
549 |
54 |
| (%) |
37.1 |
34.2 |
38.3 |
46.6 |
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| Subgroup with guideline-conform definition of hypertension ≤ 140/90 mmHg |
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| Total |
1339 |
458 |
808 |
73 |
| Adequate guideline awareness |
919 |
316 |
549 |
54 |
| (%) |
68.6 |
69.0 |
67.9 |
74.0 |
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| Adequate guideline awareness in relation to duration of private practice |
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| < 2 years |
21/45 (46.7%) |
4/13 (30.8%) |
17/32 (53.1%) |
0/0 |
| 2–5 years |
42/98 (42.9%) |
11/35 (31.4%) |
28/57 (49.1%) |
3/6 (50.0%) |
| 5–10 years |
189/408 (46.0%) |
40/108 (37.0%) |
137/269 (50.9%) |
12/31 (38.7%) |
| 10–15 years |
269/681 (39.5%) |
97/256 (37.9%) |
149/377 (39.5%) |
23/48 (47.9%) |
| 15–20 years |
114/372 (30.6%) |
45/158 (28.5%) |
63/202 (31.2%) |
6/12 (50.0%) |
| > 20 years |
274/850 (32.2%) |
114/346 (32.9%) |
151/487 (31.0%) |
9/17 (52.9%) |
Hagemeister et al. Trials 2008 9:39 doi:10.1186/1745-6215-9-39 |
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