| Crude rates | Effect on visit rate (adjusted) | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Health problem(a) (n) | Mean annual visits | No. other problems | Morbidity coefficient(b) (95%CI) | p-value |
Anxiety (381) | 14.1 | 3.4 | 2.7 (0.9;4.5) | 0.003†|
Depression (1,100) | 13.1 | 3.2 | 2.2 (1.4;3.1) | <.0001†|
Back complaint (578) | 12.8 | 2.9 | 2.4 (0.6;4.2) | 0.009†|
Diabetes (706) | 13.7 | 3.8 | 0.9 (-0.1;1.9) | 0.08 |
Ischaemic heart disease (585) | 14.3 | 4.3 | 0.6 (-0.7;1.9) | 0.38 |
Asthma (876) | 10.5 | 2.8 | 0.3 (-0.4;1.0) | 0.40 |
Oesophageal disease (636) | 12.9 | 4.1 | -0.2 (-1.2;0.8) | 0.65 |
Osteoarthritis (859) | 13.0 | 4.1 | -0.4 (-1.3;0.5) | 0.39 |
Hypertension (2,094) | 11.8 | 3.5 | -0.4 (-1.2;0.4) | 0.30 |