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Table 1 Summary statistics for hypertension case/control dataset

From: Monitoring prescribing patterns using regression and electronic health records

 

Cases

Controls

Number of patients

46,722

76,391

Mean number of visits per patient (sd)

12.4 (13.5)

5.3 (6.5)

Number of unique conditions recorded per patient in all visits (sd)

30.3 (21.0)

13.4 (12.7)

Number of unique medications recorded per patient in all visits (sd)

17.7 (14.9)

10.4 (9.9)

Number of unique conditions recorded per patient for selected visit (sd)

13.1 (7.8)

4.9 (4.0)

Number of unique medications recorded per patient for select visit (sd)

5.9 (4.8)

3.8 (3.6)