Table 1 Participant Demographics (N = 89)
Characteristic* | Mean (SD) or n(%) |
|---|---|
Age | 54.6 (13.8) |
Ethnicity | |
Hispanic/Latino | 8 (9) |
Not Hispanic/Latino | 80 (90) |
Race | |
White | 24 (27) |
Black | 60 (68) |
Other | 4 (5) |
Male | 40 (45) |
Female | 49 (55) |
A1C % | 10.2 (3.3) |
Mmol/l | 13.7 (4.4) |
Body Mass Index | 34.8 (10.3) |
Hospital Admits in past 12 months | 2.3 (4.1) |
ED Visits in past 12 months | 2.8 (4.3) |
Doctor Visits in past 12 months | 11.2 (4.3) |
Education | |
Less than High School | 4 (5) |
High school graduate | 68 (76) |
College Degree | 4 (5) |
Post-Grad degree | 13 (15) |
Income | |
< 10 K | 15 (21) |
10–25 K | 22 (31) |
25–50 K | 19 (27) |
50–99 K | 7 (10) |
> 100 K | 8 (11) |
Years since diagnosis | |
< 1 year | 2 (2) |
1–5 years | 12 (13) |
> 5 years | 74 (83) |
Health status (mean, SD) (range 1–5,: 1 = excellent and 5 = poor) | 3.6(0.9) |