From: A pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial to evaluate the safety, clinical effectiveness, cost effectiveness and satisfaction with point of care testing in a general practice setting – rationale, design and baseline characteristics
Condition
Test
Target range
Diabetes [39, 40]
HbA1c
< = 7%
Microalbuminuria [40]
ACR
< 3.6 female
< 2.6 male
Urine albumin
> 20 μg/min
Hyperlipidaemia [42]
Total cholesterol
< 4.0 mmol/L
Triglycerides
< 2.0 mmol
HDL-C
> 1.0 mmol/L
INR [41]
Atrial fibrillation and other
conditions
2.0–3.0
Prosthetic heart valve
2.5–3.5