Table 2

Association of Higher Leadership With the Proportion of Patients Within a Practice Achieving Various Clinical Measures

ModelNephropathy ScreeningYearly Eye ExaminationLDL Cholesterol <100 mg/dLBlood Pressure <130/80 mm HgHemoglobin A1c <9%
Model 1
 Leadership1.51 (1.20–1.90)1.13 (0.93–1.37)1.02 (0.87–1.20)1.07 (0.91–1.26)1.07 (0.92–1.25)
<.001.23.77.43.39
Model 2
 Leadership (adjusted for engagement)1.37 (1.08–1.74)1.04 (0.86–1.25)1.06 (0.91–1.23)1.10 (0.94–1.28)1.08 (0.93–1.26)
.01.68.48.25.31
 Engagement (adjusted for leadership)1.26 (1.06–1.51)1.21 (1.02–1.43)0.93 (0.82–1.05)0.94 (0.80–1.11)0.97 (0.77–1.23)
.01.03.25.49.83
  • LDL=low-density lipoprotein cholesterol.

  • Note: Values are odds ratios (95% CIs) and P values. Values were adjusted for time.