Table 1.
Age, mean ± SD, y | 52.6 ± 6.7 |
Education, y | 15.5 ± 2.8 |
Race, n (%) | |
Non-Hispanic white | 18 (51.4) |
Non-Hispanic black | 11 (31.4) |
Hispanic | 6 (17.1) |
Duration of diabetes, mean ± SD, y | 6.1 ± 6.0 |
Hemoglobin A1C, mean ± SD, % | 7.2 ± 1.8 |
Diabetes therapy, n (%) | |
Diet only | 5 (14.3) |
Oral medication | 26 (74.3) |
Insulin injections | 2 (5.7) |
Oral + insulin | 2 (5.7) |
Insurance or other financial coverage for diabetes care and supplies, n (%) |
27 (77.1) |
Diabetes health behaviors, mean ± SD, d/wk | |
Exercise 30 min | 2.9 (2.3) |
Healthy eating | 4.4 (1.9) |
Monitors blood glucose | 4.5 (2.5) |
Checks feet | 2.9 (2.4) |