Number of quality indicators (QI) achieved by country*
| Norway, n=71 | Denmark, n=49 | Portugal, n=135 | UK, n=99 | Total, n=354 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of eligible QIs, median (IQR) | 11 (9, 13) | 12 (10, 14) | 12 (10, 14) | 13 (11, 14) | 12 (10, 14) |
| Number of eligible QIs, range | 6, 14 | 0, 14 | 0, 14 | 3, 14 | 0, 14 |
| No eligible QIs achieved, % (95% CI) | 0 (0 to 5) | 8 (3 to 20) | 10 (6 to 16) | 2 (1 to 7) | 5 (3 to 8) |
| All eligible QIs achieved, % (95% CI) | 4 (1 to 12) | 2 (0 to 11) | 1 (0 to 5) | 1 (0 to 6) | 2 (1 to 4) |
| Eligible QIs achieved, median % (IQR) | 50 (33, 63) | 23 (10, 41) | 48 (25, 67) | 55 (36, 67) | 48 (28, 64) |
| Eligible QIs achieved, range % | 7, 100 | 0, 100 | 0, 100 | 0, 100 | 0, 100 |
| Unadjusted rate ratio for number of eligible QIs achieved (95% CI) | 1.00 | 0.54 (0.43 to 0.68) | 0.92 (0.79 to 1.08) | 1.06 (0.90 to 1.25) | |
| Adjusted† rate ratio for number of eligible QIs achieved (95% CI) | 1.00 | 0.49 (0.39 to 0.62) | 0.92 (0.77 to 1.09) | 1.10 (0.92 to 1.31) | |
*Of the 14 QIs measured in all four countries.
†Adjusted for age, gender, body mass index and comorbidity.
Eligible QIs excludes those stating not applicable/do not remember and those not responding to the QI.