Influence of research evidence on the use of cardiovascular clinical prediction rules in primary care: an exploratory qualitative interview study

Table 2 Sampling frame for selecting primary care clinicians for interview

Use of cardiovascular clinical prediction rule (CPR)	Has research experience		Has no research experience
Use of cardiovascular clinical prediction rule (CPR)	Considered evidence when choosing CPR	Did not consider evidence when choosing CPR	Considered evidence when choosing CPR	Did not consider evidence when choosing CPR
In most or all relevant cases	2 (4)	0 (1)	3 (4)	1 (2)
Occasionally	3 (7)	0 (1)	3 (5)	0 (0)
Rarely or never	0 (1)	0 (0)	3 (4)	0 (0)

Values are the number of primary care clinicians (values in brackets are the number of clinicians who completed the online questionnaire)

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