Diabetes and hypertension overtreatment and associations with polypharmacy
| Patients with presence of condition noted in chart | Regular meds ≤8 | Regular meds ≥9 | Relative risk (RR) (95% CI) | p Value (z statistic) |
| (A) Diagnosis of condition and polypharmacy | ||||
| Overtreated diabetes* | 2/24 (8.3%) | 11/33 (33%) | 4.00 (0.97 to 16.41) | 0.054 |
| Overtreated hypertension† | 16/72 (22%) | 32/81 (40%) | 1.77 (1.07 to 2.96) | 0.027 |