Quality and outcome framework (QOF) standards (n=121 patients followed up for ≥15 months)
| Quality standard: the patient record shows that | Total number of patients with available data | Total number of patients meeting quality standard | Quality standard achieved for patients with available data (%) | Quality standard met for all patients (%)* | |
| 1a | Blood pressure (BP) has been documented in the last 15 months | 121 | 115 | 95.0 | NA |
| 1b | Most recent BP ≤150/90 mm Hg | 115 | 99 | 86.1 | 81.8 |
| 2a | Total cholesterol has been documented in last 15 months | 121 | 94 | 77.7 | NA |
| 2b | Most recent total cholesterol ≤5 mmol/l | 94 | 74 | 78.7 | 61.1 |
| 3a | Antithrombotics are prescribed: aspirin, clopidogrel, dipyridamole or a combination; or an anticoagulant | 121 | 114 | 94.2 | NA |
| Aspirin and dipyridamole | 121 | 45 | 37.2 | NA | |
| Aspirin alone | 121 | 43 | 35.5 | NA | |
| Clopidogrel alone | 121 | 11 | 9.1 | NA | |
| Other antiplatelet(s) | 121 | 8 | 6.6 | NA | |
| Anticoagulant alone | 121 | 7 | 5.8 | NA | |
| Not prescribed antithrombotics | 121 | 7 | 5.8 | NA | |
| 4a | Smoking status has been documented in the last 15 months | 121 | 85 | 70.2 | NA |
| 4b | Smoking cessation advice has been offered to patients who smoke | 9 | 9 | 100 | NA |
| 5a | Combined risk factor control:
| 93 | 66 | 71.0 | 54.5 |
↵* Assuming that patients with unavailable data did not meet the quality standard.
NA. not applicable.