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Counseling Provided
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Yes
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No
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Patient or Visit Characteristic
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No.
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%
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No.
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%
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OR†
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95% CI
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Age, yr
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≤24
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3.8
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8.4
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62.4
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21.1
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0.47
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0.32
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-
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0.69
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25–44
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11.1
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24.2
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72.2
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24.4
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1.22
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0.93
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-
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1.61
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45–64
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20.9
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45.6
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93.3
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31.5
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1.54
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1.24
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-
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1.90
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≥65
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10.0
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21.8
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67.9
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23.0
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1‡
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...
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Sex
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Female
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25.5
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55.7
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174.1
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58.9
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1‡
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...
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Male
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20.3
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44.3
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121.5
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41.1
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1.14
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0.98
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-
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1.33
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Race
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White
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38.2
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83.5
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258.1
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87.3
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1‡
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...
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Black
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4.9
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10.7
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28.4
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9.6
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1.17
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0.81
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-
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1.69
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Other
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2.7
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5.9
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9.2
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3.1
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1.56
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1.04
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-
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2.33
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Ethnicity
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Non-Hispanic
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39.4
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86.2
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268.2
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90.7
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1‡
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...
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Hispanic
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6.3
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13.8
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27.5
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9.3
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1.40
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0.83
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-
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2.38
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Geographic region
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Northeast
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6.7
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14.7
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45.5
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15.4
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0.84
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0.46
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-
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1.52
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Midwest
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10.5
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23.0
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83.7
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28.3
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0.70
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0.43
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-
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1.15
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South
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15.6
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34.2
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105.0
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35.5
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0.81
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0.44
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-
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1.46
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West
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12.9
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28.1
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61.6
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20.8
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1‡
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...
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Residence in MSA
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Yes
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38.9
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85.0
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238.9
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80.8
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1‡
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...
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No
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6.9
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15.0
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56.7
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19.2
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0.86
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0.59
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-
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1.24
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Episode of care
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Initial visit
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9.9
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21.6
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121.8
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41.2
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1‡
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...
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Follow-up visit
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24.7
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53.9
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121.5
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41.1
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1.65
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1.24
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-
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2.21
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Unknown
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11.2
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24.5
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52.5
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17.7
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1.34
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0.81
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-
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2.24
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Major reason for visit
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Acute problem
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12.4
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27.1
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144.3
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48.8
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1‡
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...
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Chronic problem
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21.7
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47.5
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103.5
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35.0
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1.65
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1.20
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-
|
2.27
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Preventive care
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9.3
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20.3
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39.7
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13.4
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2.50
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1.58
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-
|
3.97
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Other/unknown
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2.3
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5.1
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8.2
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2.8
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2.42
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1.08
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-
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5.41
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Provider type
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Allopathic physician
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37.8
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82.6
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238.6
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80.7
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1‡
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...
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Osteopathic physician
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7.9
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17.4
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56.9
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19.3
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0.88
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0.52
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-
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1.50
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- *Derived from the 2003 and 2004 National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey using population estimates based on patient visit weights. CI denotes confidence interval; MSA, metropolitan statistical area; OR, odds ratio.
- †ORs are for provision of exercise counseling, and are adjusted for the other patient or visit characteristics in the table.
- ‡Reference category for OR.
