Table 3.

Hypothesis 1: Odds Ratios and Confidence Intervals Describing the Relationship between Chronic Care Model Implementation, as a Whole and as Subcomponents, and Diabetes Care and Behavioral Counseling for Overweight/Obese Patients*

Patient ServicesComprehensive CCM Implementation (odds ratio [CI])CCM Implementation by Component (odds ratio [CI])
Decision SupportClinical Information SystemsPractice Organization (Openness to innovation)Behavioral Change SupportDelivery Systems
Patients with diabetes (n = 196)
    Assessment* (y = 91)1.90 (1.17–3.08)1.06 (0.28–4.01)1.42 (0.85–2.36)1.73 (0.91–3.28)1.15 (0.47–2.78)0.89 (0.59–1.34)
    Treatment (y = 99)1.79 (1.12–2.86)0.90 (0.18–4.45)1.33 (0.77–2.30)1.41 (0.74–2.68)1.47 (0.53–4.04)1.0045 (0.55–1.83)
    Targets (at least 2 out of 3) (y = 84)1.20 (0.86–1.67)0.78 (0.19–3.36)1.55 (1.04–2.29)1.044 (0.66–1.65)1.06 (0.57–1.97)0.99 (0.74–1.34)
    Diet or weight-loss counseling (y = 137)1.03 (0.63–1.70)1.44 (0.63–3.30)0.92 (0.71–1.19)0.79 (0.47–1.31)0.91 (0.51–1.63)1.58 (1.12–2.23)
    Physical activity counseling (y = 137)0.95 (0.82–1.09)0.60 (0.26–1.39)1.16 (0.78–1.72)0.82 (0.62–1.09)1.06 (0.76–1.48)1.22 (0.92–1.64)
Obese or overweight patients (with or without diabetes; n = 491)
    Diet or weight loss counseling (y = 330)1.09 (0.92–1.28)1.20 (0.69–2.08)1.03 (0.77–1.38)0.96 (0.77–1.20)0.9975 (0.74–1.34)1.06 (0.81–1.39)
    Physical activity counseling (y = 318)1.35 (1.12–1.63)0.89 (0.51–1.54)1.18 (0.87–1.59)1.14 (0.94–1.39)1.34 (1.06–1.69)1.13 (0.89–1.45)
Obese or overweight patients with diabetes (n = 166)
    Diet or weight-loss counseling (y = 126)1.02 (0.65–1.60)1.60 (0.77–3.35)1.02 (0.73–1.41)0.76 (0.53–1.09)0.74 (0.50–1.12)1.38 (0.87–2.20)
    Physical activity counseling (y = 123)0.96 (0.76–1.22)0.82 (0.29–2.31)1.37 (0.85–2.20)0.79 (0.52–1.19)0.93 (0.58–1.48)1.12 (0.78–1.61)
Obese or overweight patients without diabetes (n = 325)
    Diet or weight loss counseling (y = 204)1.15 (0.99–1.34)1.03 (0.49–2.20)1.01 (0.69–1.48)1.09 (0.85–1.38)1.13 (0.79–1.61)1.01 (0.66–1.55)
    Physical activity counseling (y = 195)1.51 (1.17–1.95)0.81 (0.45–1.45)1.13 (0.82–1.56)1.39 (1.04–1.86)1.55 (1.12–2.15)1.23 (0.91–1.66)
  • * Glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) assessed within the last 6 months, low-density lipoprotein (LDL) assessed within the last 12 months, and blood pressure checked during each of the last 3 visits.

  • HbA1c<7.0 or HbA1c ≥7.0 and taking hypoglycemic medication; LDL ≤100 >100 and taking lipid-lowering medication; and blood pressure ≤130/85 or, if not, then taking hypertensive medication.

  • HbA1c<7.0; LDL ≤100; and blood pressure ≤130/85.

  • CCM, Chronic Care Model.