Between-group comparisons of characteristics of NHSHC consultation
| Total | JBS3 | QRISK | Difference* (QRISK vs JBS3) | ||||
| Mean (95% CI) | SD | Mean (95% CI) | SD | Mean (95% CI) | SD | r | |
| Duration (min) | 20.06 (18.87–21.24) | 6.21 | 20.66 (18.89–22.42) | 5.65 | 19.24 (15.28–23.19) | 6.84 | 0.13 |
| Verbal dominance | |||||||
| % of total time practitioner speaking | 50.07 (45.90–54.24) | 9.55 | 46.60 (41.36–51.84) | 8.79 | 54.82 (50.00–59.64) | 8.48 | 0.42 |
| % of total time patient speaking | 23.37 (19.87–26.87) | 10.62 | 24.67 (20.47–28.87) | 10.53 | 21.6 (15.71–27.43) | 10.56 | 0.15 |
| Verbal dominance ratio † | 2.70 (2.23–3.19) | 1.50 | 2.35 (1.89–2.81) | 1.31 | 3.21 (2.44–3.97) | 1.62 | 0.27 |
| % of total HC time: | |||||||
| Discussing CVD risk | 9.06 (7.36–10.76) | 4.30 | 10.24 (8.01–12.48) | 4.07 | 7.44 (5.29–9.58) | 4.08 | −0.32 |
| Discussing risk factors | |||||||
| Total | 37.54 (32.92–42.17) | 12.96 | 35.33 (27.76–42.90) | 13.29 | 40.58 (36.20–44.96) | 11.91 | 0.22 |
| Medical ‡ | 21.34 (18.35–24.33) | 9.41 | 20.13 (15.33–24.94) | 9.38 | 22.98 (19.96–26.31) | 9.26 | 0.16 |
| Lifestyle § | 16.11 (13.79–18.44) | 7.03 | 15.08 (11.87–18.30) | 6.49 | 17.52 (14.16–20.88) | 7.53 | 0.16 |
| Discussing risk management | |||||||
| Total | 19.64 (16.48–22.81) | 11.37 | 18.82 (13.92–23.73) | 11.12 | 20.77 (16.59–24.94) | 11.69 | 0.08 |
| Lifestyle | 16.59 (13.44–19.74) | 10.20 | 15.94 (11.27–20.62) | 10.04 | 17.48 (12.95–22.01) | 10.41 | 0.08 |
| Medical¶ | 63% | 58% | 69.9% | −0.12 | |||
*Effect size, r: where 0.1 is small, 0.3 is medium, 0.5 is large.
†Ratio of practitioner: patient talking (where higher value indicates greater practitioner verbal dominance).
‡Includes medical history, family history, weight, blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes, mental health and well-being.
§Includes diet, alcohol, physical activity, smoking.
¶Percentage of patients with whom medical interventions were discussed.
CVD, cardiovascular disease; HC, health check; NHSHC, National Health Service Health Check.