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Table 2 Characteristics of men and women in primary care in Stockholm Region by 2020-02-29 divided into private care and public driven care

From: Differences between private and public primary health care centers and differences between men and women in antihypertensive care and cardiovascular prevention in all patients with hypertension treated in primary care in Stockholm County, Sweden

 

Men

Women

Total

Public

(N = 16911)

Private

(N = 41109)

Public

(N = 17701)

Private

(N = 43089)

Public

(N = 34612)

Private

(N = 84198)

Age

      

Mean (SD)

67.0 (12.5)

67.0 (12.5)

69.9 (12.6)

69.9 (12.7)

68.4 (12.6)

68.5 (12.7)

Median [Min, Max]

68.0 [31.0, 100]

68.0 [30.0, 103]

71.0 [31.0, 107]

71.0 [30.0, 109]

70.0 [31.0, 107]

70.0 [30.0, 109]

Diabetes

4859 (28.7%)

11,927 (29.0%)

3483 (19.7%)

8929 (20.7%)

8342 (24.1%)

20,856 (24.8%)

Stroke

639 (3.8%)

1539 (3.7%)

507 (2.9%)

1240 (2.9%)

1146 (3.3%)

2779 (3.30%)

Coronary heart disease CHD

2526 (14.9%)

6146 (15.0%)

1455 (8.2%)

3440 (8.0%)

3981 (11.5%)

9586 (11.4%)

Atrial fibrillation (AF)

2427 (14.4%)

5631 (13.7%)

1771 (10.0%)

4454 (10.3%)

4198 (12.1%)

10,085 (12.0%)

Gout

1155 (6.8%)

2696 (6.6%)

449 (2.5%)

1076 (2.5%)

1604 (4.6%)

3772 (4.50%)

Congestive heart failure

1406 (8.3%)

3278 (8.0%)

1151 (6.5%)

2891 (6.7%)

2557 (7.4%)

6169 (7.3%)

Dementia

35 (0.2%)

117 (0.3%)

20 (0.1%)

123 (0.3%)

55 (0.2%)

240 (0.3%)

Obesity

1500 (8.9%)

3527 (8.6%)

1656 (9.4%)

4097 (9.5%)

3156 (9.1%)

7624 (9.1%)

Antihypertensive therapy

14,767 (96.8%)

36,179 (96.9%)

15,434 (96.3%)

37,840 (96.4%)

30,201 (96.6%)

74,019 (96.6%)

One antihypertensive drug

482 (3.2%)

1165 (3.1%)

593 (3.7%)

1412 (3.6%)

1075 (3.4%)

2577 (3.4%)

Two antihypertensive drugs

5039 (33.0%)

12,668 (33.9%)

6171 (38.5%)

15,140 (38.6%)

11,210 (35.8%)

27,808 (36.3%)

Three or more antihypertensive drugs

9728 (63.8%)

23,511 (63.0%)

9263 (57.8%)

22,700 (57.8%)

18,991 (60.7%)

46,211 (60.3%)

Thiazides

3295 (21.6%)

8175 (21.9%)

3309 (20.6%)

8509 (21.7%)

6604 (21.1%)

16,684 (21.8%)

Calcium antagonists

7397 (48.5%)

17,498 (46.9%)

6713 (41.9%)

16,144 (41.1%)

14,110 (45.1%)

33,642 (43.9%)

Angiotensin receptor blockers

6344 (41.6%)

15,573 (41.7%)

7142 (44.6%)

17,605 (44.9%)

13,486 (43.1%)

33,178 (43.3%)

ACE inhibitors

6222 (40.8%)

15,301 (41.0%)

4914 (30.7%)

12,027 (30.6%)

11,136 (35.6%)

27,328 (35.7%)

Beta blockers

6174 (40.5%)

15,066 (40.3%)

6523 (40.7%)

16,098 (41.0%)

12,697 (40.6%)

31,164 (40.7%)

Aldosterone antagonists

761 (5.0%)

1692 (4.5%)

662 (4.1%)

1565 (4.0%)

1423 (4.6%)

3257 (4.3%)

Other potassium saving agents

10 (0.1%)

16 (0.0%)

13 (0.1%)

25 (0.1%)

23 (0.1%)

41 (0.1%)

Aspirin in patients with CHD

1807 (71.5%)

4440 (72.2%)

936 (64.3%)

2234 (64.9%)

2743 (68.9%)

6674 (69.6%)

Statin in patients with CHD/AF/diabetes/stroke

4863 (61.4%)

12,148 (63.4%)

3099 (53.1%)

8060 (54.9%)

7962 (57.9%)

20,208 (59.7%)

Statin in patients without CHD/AF/diabetes/stroke

2164 (24.1%)

5783 (26.4%)

2579 (21.7%)

7074 (24.9%)

4743 (22.7%)

12,857 (25.5%)

Anticoagulants or aspirin in patients with stroke

551 (86.2%)

1300 (84.5%)

426 (84.0%)

1038 (83.7%)

977 (85.3%)

2338 (84.1%)

Tobacco counseling

451 (2.8%)

1355 (3.4%)

586 (3.4%)

1577 (3.8%)

1037 (3.1%)

2932 (3.6%)

Alcohol counseling

484 (3.0%)

1236 (3.1%)

196 (1.14%)

509 (1.2%)

680 (2.0%)

1745 (2.1%)

Physical activity counseling

4500 (27.7%)

11,751 (29.7%)

4210 (24.5%)

11,409 (27.3%)

8710 (26.0%)

23,160 (28.4%)

Unhealthy eating counseling

3716 (22.9%)

9516 (24.0%)

3093 (18.0%)

8137 (19.5%)

6809 (20.4%)

17,653 (21.7%)

Counseling lifestyle

4623 (28.4%)

12,156 (30.7%)

4141 (24.1%)

11,247 (26.9%)

8764 (26.2%)

23,403 (28.7%)

  1. CHD coronary heart disease; AF atrial fibrillation