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Table 1 Patient demographic characteristic

From: Global budget payment system helps to reduce outpatient medical expenditure of hypertension in China

Characteristics

Total

FFS group

GBPS group

Number of visits

102,492

50,726

51,766

Number of patients

21,925

11,306

10,619

Average visits per capital

4.67

4.48

4.87

Age

61.05 ± 13.09

60.76 ± 13.04

61.36 ± 13.14

Sex ratio (M:F)

10,313:11,612

5226:6080

5087:5532