Table 2.

Clinical and patient-reported outcomes during the study period.

Outcome variables	Intervention (n=31)	Control (n=16)	P value
Hospital emergency room visits, n	0	1	N/Aa
Primary care emergency room visits, n (%)	4 (13)	7 (44)	N/A
Primary care visits, n (mean per patient)	27 (1.59)	52 (3.25)	N/A
Hospitalizations, n (%)	0 (0)	2 (13)	N/A
Mortality, n (%)	0 (0)	2 (13)	N/A
Baseline lifestyle [19], mean score (SD)	41.18 (3.53)	36.06 (4.36)	N/A
Δ Lifestyle (pre-post) [19], mean score (SD)	2.62 (4.49)	0.43 (4.15)	N/A
Baseline empowerment [20], mean score (SD)	36.46 (5.38)	28.44 (6.24)	<.001
Δ Empowerment (pre-post) [20], mean score (SD)	4.5 (5.23)	-4.56 (5.38)	<.001
Continuity of care [23], mean score (SD)	4.84 (2.40)	2.75 (1.26)	<.001

^aN/A: not applicable.