Use of weight management interventions in general practices
Minimum | 10th centile | 25th centile | Median | 75th centile | 90th centile | Maximum | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Patients receiving any intervention (%) | 0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 28 | 91 |
Patients receiving advice (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 91 |
Patients receiving a referral (%) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 50 |
Patients receiving antiobesity drugs (%) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 33 |
Figures are percentiles among 491 GP practices representing the proportion of patients in the practice receiving interventions.
NB: different practices may occupy centiles for different measures.