The over-65s caused over a third of all consultations. There was a high attendance without a prior appointment. There were few preventive activities. In consultations, bureaucratic activity takes up more time than clinical activity (care and prevention).
The analysis of retinal photography in digital format can be considered a valid method with respect to the gold standard, and the severity indicators analysed can play a guiding role in obtaining greater prevalences of derivable diabetic retinopathy, but cannot be used as an isolated test for making clinical decisions.
Coverage for influenza vaccination in older patients with chronic diseases was low. Intervention to increase vaccination rates is possible in groups of patients for whom accessibility is good.
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