| . | Antibiotic intervention (n = 45) . | Control (n = 41) . |
|---|---|---|
| Number of registered patients | 3461 (1348–10 713) | 3412 (2150–8270) |
| SES of the patient population | 0.003 (−2.1 to 1.6) | 0.02 (−1.9 to 1.6) |
| Practice organization | ||
| single-handed | 47% | 49% |
| two-handed | 27% | 32% |
| group practice | 26% | 19% |
| Practice location | ||
| north | 9% | 7% |
| middle | 42% | 39% |
| south | 49% | 54% |
| GPs' | ||
| age (years) | 49 (32–63) | 48 (31–62) |
| years of experience as GP | 17 (1–34) | 16 (2–34) |
| work % | 77 (53–100) | 79 (55–100) |
| male/female | 50%/50% | 41%/59% |
| . | Antibiotic intervention (n = 45) . | Control (n = 41) . |
|---|---|---|
| Number of registered patients | 3461 (1348–10 713) | 3412 (2150–8270) |
| SES of the patient population | 0.003 (−2.1 to 1.6) | 0.02 (−1.9 to 1.6) |
| Practice organization | ||
| single-handed | 47% | 49% |
| two-handed | 27% | 32% |
| group practice | 26% | 19% |
| Practice location | ||
| north | 9% | 7% |
| middle | 42% | 39% |
| south | 49% | 54% |
| GPs' | ||
| age (years) | 49 (32–63) | 48 (31–62) |
| years of experience as GP | 17 (1–34) | 16 (2–34) |
| work % | 77 (53–100) | 79 (55–100) |
| male/female | 50%/50% | 41%/59% |
Means with ranges and percentages are shown for each randomization group. Control practices participated in the proton pump inhibitor intervention.
| . | Antibiotic intervention (n = 45) . | Control (n = 41) . |
|---|---|---|
| Number of registered patients | 3461 (1348–10 713) | 3412 (2150–8270) |
| SES of the patient population | 0.003 (−2.1 to 1.6) | 0.02 (−1.9 to 1.6) |
| Practice organization | ||
| single-handed | 47% | 49% |
| two-handed | 27% | 32% |
| group practice | 26% | 19% |
| Practice location | ||
| north | 9% | 7% |
| middle | 42% | 39% |
| south | 49% | 54% |
| GPs' | ||
| age (years) | 49 (32–63) | 48 (31–62) |
| years of experience as GP | 17 (1–34) | 16 (2–34) |
| work % | 77 (53–100) | 79 (55–100) |
| male/female | 50%/50% | 41%/59% |
| . | Antibiotic intervention (n = 45) . | Control (n = 41) . |
|---|---|---|
| Number of registered patients | 3461 (1348–10 713) | 3412 (2150–8270) |
| SES of the patient population | 0.003 (−2.1 to 1.6) | 0.02 (−1.9 to 1.6) |
| Practice organization | ||
| single-handed | 47% | 49% |
| two-handed | 27% | 32% |
| group practice | 26% | 19% |
| Practice location | ||
| north | 9% | 7% |
| middle | 42% | 39% |
| south | 49% | 54% |
| GPs' | ||
| age (years) | 49 (32–63) | 48 (31–62) |
| years of experience as GP | 17 (1–34) | 16 (2–34) |
| work % | 77 (53–100) | 79 (55–100) |
| male/female | 50%/50% | 41%/59% |
Means with ranges and percentages are shown for each randomization group. Control practices participated in the proton pump inhibitor intervention.
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