Table 2. Prevention and screening actions by study (BETTER trial, BETTER 2) and randomisation groupa
BETTER trialBETTER 2
ControlPP
Patients, n183209154
Eligible actions, mean (SD)b9.1 (3.4)8.9 (3.2)12.3 (2.8)
Achieved actions, mean (SD)c1.9 (1.8)4.7 (2.7)6.0 (3.1)
Actions achieved, % (SD)21.0 (17.5)53.6 (26.0)49.3 (25.0)

  • PP = prevention practitioner.

  • aRandomisation group applies only to the BETTER trial.

  • bThe number of actions patients were eligible to improve at baseline.

  • cThe number of eligible actions achieved at follow-up.