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Table 2 Characteristics of participants at baseline, 3 months, and 12 months

From: Effectiveness and economic impact of a diabetes education program among adults with type 2 diabetes in South Texas

 

Baseline

3-mo assessment

no 3-mo assessment

P

12-mo assessment

no 12-mo assessment

P

(n = 3837)

(n = 1606)

(n = 2231)

 

(n = 342)

(n = 3495)

 

n ()

n ()

n (%)

 

n (%)

n (%)

 

Sex

   

0.339

  

0.612

 Male

1546 (40.35)

660 (41.25)

886 (39.71)

 

142 (41.64)

1404 (40.23)

 

 Female

2285 (59.65)

940 (58.75)

1345 (60.29)

 

199 (58.36)

2086 (59.77)

 

Race/Ethnicity

   

< 0.001

  

< 0.001

 Non-Hispanic Black

131 (3.43)

47 (2.94)

84 (3.79)

 

10 (2.92)

121 (3.48)

 

 Hispanic

2513 (65.80)

984 (61.46)

1529 (68.94)

 

175 (51.17)

2338 (67.24)

 

 Non-Hispanic White

1057 (27.68)

519 (32.42)

538 (24.26)

 

144 (42.11)

913 (26.26)

 

 Other/Multiple Races

118 (3.09)

51 (3.19)

67 (3.02)

 

13 (3.80)

105 (3.02)

 

Age

   

< 0.001

  

< 0.001

 18–44

558 (14.54)

187 (11.64)

371 (16.63)

 

30 (8.77)

528 (15.11)

 

 45–64

2209 (57.57)

931 (57.97)

1278 (57.28)

 

174 (50.88)

2035 (58.23)

 

 65+

1070 (27.89)

488 (30.39)

682 (26.09)

 

138 (40.35)

932 (26.67)

 

 mean (std. dev.)

57.10 (±12.23)

58.32 (±11.63)

56.22 (±12.57)

 

60.76 (±11.39)

56.74 (±12.25)

 

Education

   

< 0.001

  

0.003

 No High School (HS)

513 (16.99)

179 (14.49)

334 (18.71)

 

31 (13.14)

482 (17.31)

 

 HS/GED

1760 (58.28)

697 (56.44)

1063 (59.55)

 

123 (52.12)

1637 (58.80)

 

 Associate

321 (10.63)

155 (12.55)

166 (9.30)

 

38 (16.10)

283 (10.17)

 

 Bachelors

250 (8.28)

121 (9.80)

129 (7.23)

 

29 (12.29)

221 (7.94)

 

 Graduate

176 (5.83)

83 (6.72)

93 (5.21)

 

15 (6.36)

161 (5.78)

 

Insurance

   

< 0.001

  

< 0.001

 Private

1868 (48.80)

872 (54.43)

996 (44.74)

 

215 (63.24)

1653 (47.39)

 

 Medicaid

109 (2.85)

34 (2.12)

75 (3.37)

 

2 (0.59)

107 (3.07)

 

 Medicare

754 (19.70)

300 (18.73)

454 (20.40)

 

72 (21.18)

682 (19.55)

 

 Other

317 (8.28)

84 (5.24)

233 (10.47)

 

5 (1.47)

312 (8.94)

 

 No insurance

780 (20.38)

312 (19.48)

468 (21.02)

 

46 (13.53)

734 (21.04)

 

Smoke

   

0.005

  

0.000

 Yes

402 (10.53)

142 (8.89)

260 (11.70)

 

14 (4.12)

392 (11.20)

 

 No

3417 (89.47)

1455 (91.11)

1962 (88.30)

 

326 (95.88)

3109 (88.80)

 

Drink Alcohol

   

0.027

  

0.762

 Yes

1002 (26.35)

449 (28.22)

553 (25.01)

 

87 (25.66)

915 (26.42)

 

 No

2800 (73.65)

1142 (71.78)

1658 (74.99)

 

252 (74.34)

2548 (73.58)

 

A1c (mean (std. dev.))

8.52 (±2.26)

7.41 (±1.69)

n/a

 

7.309 (±1.59)

n/a

 
  1. n/a not applicable