Rational Prescribing in Primary care (RaPP): process evaluation of an intervention to improve prescribing of antihypertensive and cholesterol-lowering drugs

Table 6 Multivariate regression model: Rate of cardiovascular risk assessment

Dependant variable: Rate of assessment of cardiovascular risk
Explanatory variable	B	(95 % CI)	Standard error of B	p-value
(Constant)	-0.12	(-0.88 to 0.64)	0.38	0.75
Proportion of doctors present at meeting	0.25	(-0.06 to 0.56)	0.16	0.11
Doctors' attitude towards recommendation of cardiovascular risk-assessment*	-0.10	(-0.22 to 0.02)	0.06	0.11
Doctors' interest in topic*	0.09	(-0.02 to 0.21)	0.06	0.10
Are reminders working as they should?^†	0.16	(-0.07 to 0.39)	0.11	0.17
R² = 0.13, N = 61

* Assessed by pharmacists after or during outreach visit, see Table 3 for coding of variable.
† Response from doctors during telephone-interviews, see Table 2 for coding of variable.

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