Table 1.

Patient characteristics

PatientPracticeSexEthnicityAge, yearsMedications, nTreatment statusBMQ-General scorePractice sizeIMD quartiles
MaleFemaleWhite BritishOther50–5960–6970–79≥8001–4≥5Treatment with hypotensives and/or statins)No treatmentLow (8–15)Medium (16–22)High (23–40)SmallaMediumbLargec1234
11
22
33
44
53
64
74
84
94
101
113
123
131
145
156
166
177
  • a 1–2 full-time equivalent primary care physicians.

  • b 3–4 full-time equivalent primary care physicians.

  • c ≥5 full-time equivalent primary care physicians. IMD = Indices of multiple deprivation.