General practice management of depression among patients with coronary heart disease in Australia

BMC Primary Care

Table 1 Sociodemographic distribution of regular patients with current depression by CHD status. Australia, 2011–2018

	No history of CHD			Previously recorded CHD			Newly recorded CHD			p-value*
	%	95%CI		%	95%CI		%	95%CI		p-value*
Practice characteristics
Rurality										0.161
Major cities	58.3	52.2;	64.3	57.6	50.9;	64.0	56.8	48.0;	65.2
Inner regional	28.2	22.9;	34.0	28.4	22.8;	34.7	24.7	18.6;	32.0
Outer regional/Remote	13.5	9.9;	18.1	14.0	10.2;	19.0	18.5	11.5;	28.4
IRSAD Quintile										0.912
Very high	22.3	17.7;	27.8	18.5	14.2;	23.8	20.0	14.4;	27.2
High	17.8	13.5;	23.0	17.2	12.7;	22.8	16.2	10.2;	24.7
Middle	23.9	19.0;	29.7	23.9	18.6;	30.1	24.0	17.5;	31.8
Low	16.9	13.0;	21.7	18.5	14.2;	23.8	19.6	14.1;	26.7
Very Low	19.1	14.3;	25.0	21.9	16.2;	29.0	20.2	13.8;	28.6
Patient characteristics
Age										0.024
40–49	32.0	31.1;	32.9	4.3	3.8;	4.9	2.1	1.2;	3.9
50–59	28.6	28.1;	29.1	13.7	12.6;	14.9	17.2	14.1;	20.9
60–69	20.2	19.7;	20.7	24.3	23.2;	25.5	25.0	21.3;	29.0
> = 70	19.2	18.3;	20.0	57.7	55.8;	59.5	55.7	51.0;	60.2
Gender										0.015
Male	35.9	35.0;	36.8	55.6	54.2;	57.0	49.9	45.4;	54.5
Female	64.1	63.2;	65.0	44.4	43.0;	45.8	50.1	45.5;	54.6
IRSAD Quintile										0.965
Very high	20.9	17.4;	24.8	17.4	14.0;	21.5	18.3	13.8;	24.0
High	17.0	14.5;	19.7	16.7	13.8;	20.0	16.2	10.9;	23.3
Middle	24.2	20.7;	28.1	23.8	19.7;	28.4	23.5	18.4;	29.5
Low	18.5	15.5;	21.9	19.8	16.4;	23.8	20.5	15.8;	26.2
Very Low	19.4	16.0;	23.4	22.3	18.2;	27.1	21.5	16.7;	27.3

CHD Coronary heart disease, including coronary artery disease, angina, myocardial infarction, myocardiopathy, other forms of ischaemic heart disease, IRSAD Index of Relative Socioeconomic Advantage and Disadvantage
^*Pearson’s chi-square test between previously recorded CHD and newly recorded CHD

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