Scores for Adherence to Components of Diabetes Guidelines According to Use of Diabetes Flow Sheets (N = 1,016 Patients)
| Guideline Component | Flow Sheets Used (n=234) | Flow Sheets Not Used (n=782) | P Valuea | Effect Sizeb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Note: Values are expressed as mean (SD) scores on scales from 0 to 100, where higher scores indicate better adherence, and are adjusted for use of electronic medical records, practice owner, and number of clinicians in the practice. | ||||
| a P value for generalized linear model parameter estimate. | ||||
| b Calculated using the Cohen d statistic with a pooled standard deviation. | ||||
| Assessment | 55.38 (24.64) | 50.13 (24.99) | .02 | 0.212 |
| Treatment | 79.59 (24.35) | 74.71 (26.16) | .004 | 0.042 |
| Target attainment | 43.15 (29.31) | 40.76 (29.61) | .32 | 0.081 |