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Table 1 Usual care consultations and AC-supported consultations (mean % per GP) in which the burden of the respiratory disease was discussed with the patient

From: Consultation performance of general practitioners when supported by an asthma/COPDC-service

 

No support AC-sItem discussed

Support AC-s Item discussed

Pairedt-test means/GP

Complaints

91%

77%

p=.75; 95% C.I. -,24/+.34

Exacerbations

91%

78%

p=.79; 95% C.I. -.21/+.34.

Dyspnea total

25%

31%

p=1,00; 95% C.I. .-26/+.26

Weight problems total

14%

6%

p=0,57. 95% C.I. -.24/+.14

  1. (GPs: n=16. Patients “no ACs-support” n= 5-10/GP, total 74. Patients “ACs-support”: n= 9-21/GP, total 157).