Table 3 Feed-back from physicians (telephone interviews)*
Yes n (%) | No n (%) | Partly n (%) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Are the reminders working as they should? | 104 (70) | 19 (13) | 26 (17) | |
Negative n (%) | Neutral n (%) | Positive n (%) | Do not know n (%) | |
What is your attitude toward receiving reminders about cardiovascular risk assessment? | 14 (9) | 33 (22) | 95 (64) | 4 (3) |
What is your attitude toward receiving reminders about treatment goals? | 15 (10) | 29 (20) | 95 (64) | 5 (3) |
Yes n (%) | No n (%) | Yes and No n (%) | ||
Do you usually estimate cardiovascular risk before starting antihypertensive or cholesterol-lowering therapy? | 92 (62) | 48 (32) | 7 (5) | |
Are thiazides your first choice for the treatment of uncomplicated hypertension? | 52 (35) | 86 (58) | 9 (6) | |
Few n (%) | Some n (%) | Most n (%) | Do not know n (%) | |
Do you have the impression that your patients achieve recommended treatment goals? | 4 (2) | 34 (23) | 105 (71) | 6 (4) |