Table 2 Reasons for not referring an oral health patient participant to their GP for further pre-type-2 diabetes or type-2 diabetes assessment
Decision Maker | ||
|---|---|---|
Not referred to GP | 411 | |
No reason provided by OHP | 148 | |
AUSDRISK Score—Low Risk | 98 | OHP |
Good oral health | 52 | OHP |
Low modifiable risk factors | 32 | OHP |
Patient sees GP regularly | 29 | Patient / OHP |
Patient is fit & healthy, healthy lifestyle | 19 | OHP |
Patient declined GP referral | 18 | Patient |
Patient advised of recent diabetes check | 14 | Patient |
Patient cannot afford a GP appointment | 1 | Patient |