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Table 2 Contacts with healthcare providers in the last 3 months because of cardiovascular disease

From: Patient-reported continuity of care and the association with patient experience of cardiovascular prevention: an observational study in Germany

 

Total

N

No contact

n (%)

Contact

n (%)

Number of contacts

Median (IQR)

Pharmacy

403

71 (17.6)

332 (82.4)

2 (1–3)

General practitioner

408

111 (27.2)

297 (72.8)

1 (0–2)

Practice assistant family practice

382

118 (30.9)

264 (69.1)

1 (0–2)

Cardiologist

389

220 (56.6)

169 (43.4)

0 (0–1)

Practice assistant cardiology practice

362

241 (66.6)

121 (33.4)

0 (0–1)

Other specialists

385

282 (73.2)

103 (26.8)

0 (0–0)

Podiatry practices

391

282 (72.1)

109 (27.9)

0 (0–1)

Classes for cardiology related exercises

383

355 (92.7)

28 (7.3)

0 (0–0)

Ambulatory nursing services

391

370 (94.6)

21 (5.4)

0 (0–0)

  1. IQR Interquartile range