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. 2006 Jun 15;3(3):A86.

Table 2.

Likelihood of Non-Hispanic Blacks Having Received Diabetes Preventive Care Compared With Whites, by Type of Care, Missouri Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 1994–2004a

Preventive Care Service (n in Final Model) Respondents Examined, % Non-Hispanic Black, No. (%) White, No. (%) Non-Hispanic Blacks Compared With Whites
Crude OR (95% CI) Adjustedb OR (95% CI) Adjustedb OR, Imputedc (95% CI)
Foot examination (675) 66 87 (78) 373 (66) 1.80 (1.12-2.90) 2.13 (1.26-3.72) 1.99 (1.21-2.39)
Dilated eye examination (739) 67 85 (72) 424 (68) 1.22 (0.79-1.89) 1.65 (1.02-2.69) 1.49 (0.94-2.36)
HbA1c test (530) 90 76 (87) 415 (94) 0.41 (0.20-0.85) 0.46 (0.22-0.99) 0.47 (0.22-0.99)

OR indicates odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; HbA1c, hemoglobin A1c.

a

Numbers and percentages represent weighted observations.

b

Foot examination model adjusted for employment, health insurance coverage, income, and body mass index; eye examination model adjusted for employment, health insurance coverage, income, and age; HbA1c test model adjusted for employment, health insurance coverage, and income.

c

Missing values for reported income were estimated using a multivariate linear regression model.