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Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of CHARLAR program participants

From: Impact of transitioning to virtual delivery of a cardiovascular health improvement program for Latinos during the COVID-19 pandemic

Demographics

Virtual Cohort

N = 105

n (%)

Historical In-person Cohort N = 197

n (%)

Age Group, years

20–29

7 (6.7)

10 (5.0)

30–39

18 (17.1)

37 (18.8)

40–49

44 (41.9)

74 (37.6)

50–59

24 (22.9)

54 (27.4)

60+

12 (11.4)

20 (10.2)

Sex

Male

16 (15.2)

30 (15.2)

Female

89 (84.8)

167 (84.8)

Preferred Language

English

2 (1.9)

2 (1.0)

Spanish

100 (95.2)

189 (95.9)

Education

Less than High School

65 (61.9)

84 (42.6)

High School or Higher

32 (30.5)

69 (35.0)

Country of Origin

United States

5 (4.8)

7 (3.6)

Mexico

93 (88.6)

159 (80.7)

Other

5 (4.8)

10 (5.1)

Length of time in the United States

0–10 years

8 (7.6)

18 (9.2)

>10 years

94 (89.5)

158 (80.2)

Family Income

≥$20,000/ year

51 (48.5)

62 (31.5)

<$20,000/ year

48 (45.7)

96 (48.8)

Employment (p = 0.002)

Employed

37 (35.2)

73 (37.1)

Unemployed

18 (17.1)

18 (9.1)

Retired

5 (4.8)

1 (0.5)

Risk Factors

Smoker

5 (4.8)

10 (5.1)

Hypertension

12 (11.5)

36 (18.3)

Diabetes

17 (16.2)

18 (9.1)

High Cholesterol

14 (12.4)

32 (16.2)

Heart Disease (p = 0.02)

5 (4.8)

1 (0.5)