Evaluation of Medical Care for Diabetic and Hypertensive Patients in Primary Care in Mexico: Observational Retrospective Study
Table 3
Comparison between groups for reaching goals through odds ratio.
Variables
OR (95% CI) value
DM+HBP vs. DM
DM+HBP vs. HBP
DM vs. HBP
Glycemic control
—
—
Blood pressure control
—
—
Glycemia and blood pressure control
Pharmacologic therapy
Nutritional guidance
Triglyceride goal
Cholesterol goal
1.07 (0.95, 1.20) 0.274
LDL goal
1.10 (0.55, 2.22) 0.781
HDL goal
2.72 (1.41, 5.26) 0.002
1.14 (0.53, 2.43) 0.743
Foot exam
Eye exam
Angiology referral
Cardiology referral
1.04 (0.89, 1.20) 0.641
Internal medicine referral
Ophthalmology referral
1.15 (1.02, 1.29) 0.019
Reference group (). With no comparison between groups because they did not share the evaluation goal. DM: diabetes mellitus; HBP: hypertension; LDL: low-density lipoprotein; HDL: high-density lipoprotein.