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Table 1 Number of prescribing practices by Choosing Wisely list as of August 2016

From: A methodological protocol for selecting and quantifying low-value prescribing practices in routinely collected data: an Australian case study

List

Total number practices within lista

Number (%) prescribing practices within lista

Choosing Wisely USA [64]

421

86 (20%)

Choosing Wisely Canada [65]

176

41 (23%)

Choosing Wisely Italy [66]

111

20 (18%)

Choosing Wisely Australia [67]

93

33 (35%)

Choosing Wisely International top 10 list [54]

10

5 (50%)

Choosing Wisely Netherlands [68]

35

2 (6%)

Choosing Wisely Switzerland [69]

10

2 (20%)

  1. aPrescribing practices may be represented more than once within and between lists