Patient and Visit Characteristics
| Characteristic | Results (n = 982) |
|---|---|
| Age, mean (SD) | 46.4 (22.5) |
| Male sex, No. (%) | 380 (38.6) |
| Race/Ethnicity, No. (%) | |
| White/Hispanic | 532 (54.3) |
| White/Non-Hispanic | 233 (23.7) |
| Black | 165 (16.8) |
| Asian | 37 (3.8) |
| Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 6 (0.6) |
| American Indian | 7 (0.7) |
| Body mass index, mean (SD) | 31.3 (8.0) |
| Blood pressure, mean (SD) | |
| Systolic | 126.5 (19.8) |
| Diastolic | 73.6 (11.4) |
| History of disease, No. (%) | |
| Hypertension | 400 (40.7) |
| Obesity | 306 (31.2) |
| Diabetes | 277 (28.2) |
| Hyperlipidemia | 272 (27.7) |
| Depression | 178 (18.1) |
| Arthritis | 138 (14.1) |
| Anxiety | 109 (11.1) |
| Headache | 93 (9.5) |
| Asthma | 92 (9.5) |
| COPD | 56 (5.7) |
| Coronary artery disease | 50 (5.1) |
| Chronic kidney disease | 49 (5.0) |
| PCP relationship, No. (%) | |
| Patient saw personal physician | 534 (54.4) |
| Established patient, but did not see personal physician | 333 (33.9) |
| Neither the FP nor the practice was the patient’s primary care physician prior to the observed visit | 52 (5.3) |
| Unknown prior practice or FP-patient relationship | 62 (6.3) |
| Practitioner type, No. (%) | |
| Faculty physician | 313 (31.9) |
| PGY4/fellow | 18 (1.8) |
| PGY3 | 372 (37.9) |
| PGY2 | 262 (26.7) |
| PGY1 | 8 (0.8) |
| Electronic medical record visit, No. (%) | 978 (99.6) |
| Number of reasons for visit | 5.4 (2.8) |
| Number of issues addressed by the physician | 3.7 (2.1) |
COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; FP, family physician; PCP, primary care physician; PGY, post graduate year; SD, Standard Deviation.