Table 5. The recommendation text box provides brief and precise information about recommended follow-up
Prev.'Totally agree' or 'Partly agree''Neither agree nor disagree', 'Partially disagree', or 'Totally disagree'OR (95% CI)aP valueAdjusted OR (95% CI)bP value
n (%) n (%)
Geographical region
The Central Denmark Region7850 (64.1%)28 (35.9%)11
The Capital Region of Denmark8855 (62.5%)33 (37.5%)0.93 (0.50 to 1.76)0.8310.99 (0.50 to 1.95)0.970
The North Denmark Region2414 (58.3%)10 (41.7%)0.78 (0.31 to 2.00)0.6100.75 (0.27 to 2.08)0.577
Region Zealand4121 (51.2%)20 (48.8%)0.59 (0.27 to 1.27)0.1760.65 (0.30 to 1.43)0.288
Region of Southern Denmark7957 (72.2%)22 (27.8%)1.45 (0.74 to 2.85)0.2811.48 (0.74 to 2.95)0.265
Software used by the clinics
MDS 113391 (68.4%)42 (31.6%)11
MDS 28753 (60.9%)34 (39.1%)0.72 (0.41 to 1.27)0.2540.74 (0.41 to 1.34)0.319
MDS 32715 (55.6%)12 (44.4%)0.58 (0.25 to 1.34)0.2010.60 (0.24 to 1.52)0.281
MDS 44629 (63.0%)17 (37.0%)0.79 (0.39 to 1.59)0.5050.79 (0.36 to 1.73)0.555
MDS 5, MDS 6, MDS 7c 179 (52.9%)8 (47.1%)0.52 (0.19 to 1.44)0.2090.56 (0.19 to 1.65)0.292
Sex
Male14479 (54.9%)65 (45.1%)11
Female166118 (71.1%)48 (28.9%) 2.02 (1.26 to 3.24)* 0.003* 2.00 (1.23 to 3.25)* 0.005*
Age (years of age)
≤55194126 (64.9%)68 (35.1%)11
>5511671 (61.2%)45 (38.8%)0.85 (0.53 to 1.37)0.5090.93 (0.55 to 1.57)0.785
Type of clinic
Multid 235148 (63.0%)87 (37.0%)11
Soloe 7549 (65.3%)26 (34.7%)1.11 (0.64 to 1.91)0.7131.47 (0.76 to 2.86)0.257
One or more nurses employed in the clinic?
Yes275175 (63.6%)100 (36.4%)11
No3522 (62.9%)13 (37.1%)0.97 (0.47 to 2.01)0.9280.86 (0.39 to 1.86)0.697
  • aCrude prevalence ratio is the unadjusted prevalence ratio. bAdjusted logistic regression. Adjusted for geographic region, software used by the clinics, sex, age group, type of clinic, and whether the clinic employs one or more nurses. cMDS 5, MDS 6 and MDS 7 are merged owing to few users. dPartnership clinics. eSolo, shared single and groups of solo GPs sharing clinic facilities.

  • MDS = marked discharge summaries.

  • Bold and asterisked = statistically significant.