Table 4.

Unweighted payment, exception and population achievement rates for recording of BP in MMI and CKD across the UK 2012/2013

CountryIndicatorPayment rate Median (IQR)Exception rate Median (IQR)Population achievement rate Median (IQR)
UK (n = 9725)MMI94.1 (90.9–97.1)6.4 (3.0–13.1)87.0 (81.3–91.7)
CKD97.8 (96.3–98.9)0.3 (0.0–1.0)97.1 (95.5–98.4)
England (n = 7942)MMI93.8 (90.5–96.8)5.6 (1.7–10.6)87.0 (81.3–91.7)
CKD97.7 (96.2–98.9)0.0 (0.0–0.8)97.2 (95.5–98.4)
Scotland (n = 962)MMI95.9 (93.1–100.0)9.7 (4.4–15.7)85.7 (80.0–91.2)
CKD98.4 (97.0–99.5)0.6 (0.0–1.7)97.2 (95.6–98.6)
Northern Ireland (n = 353)MMI94.9 (92.4–97.5)3.4 (0.0–6.9)91.1 (86.7–94.3)
CKD97.9 (96.5–99.0)1.6 (0.5–3.4)97.4 (96.2–98.9)
Wales (n = 468)MMI94.0 (91.1–97.2)7.7 (3.5–13.2)85.5 (80.4–90.0)
CKD97.8 (96.3–98.8)0.4 (0.0–1.2)97.0 (95.4–98.2)
  • All differences between payment, exception, and population achievement rates for MMI versus CKD for all countries individually and UK combined, were statistically significant, P<0.001. BP = blood pressure. CKD = chronic kidney disease. IQR = interquartile range. MMI = major mental illness.