Table 1.
Baseline characteristics of intervention and control groups*
| Characteristic | Intervention group (n=3152)† | Control group (n=1344)† | p Value |
| Patients with current | 2209 (70.1) | 914 (68.0) | 0.17 |
| osteoporosis screening | |||
| Age, y | 0.50 | ||
| 65–75 | 141 (4.5) | 75 (5.6) | |
| 76–85 | 1156 (36.7) | 478 (35.6) | |
| ≥86 | 1855 (58.8) | 791 (58.9) | |
| Race | 0.70 | ||
| White | 2970 (94.2) | 1250 (93.0) | |
| Asian | 39 (1.2) | 19 (1.4) | |
| Black | 14 (0.4) | 7 (0.5) | |
| Other | 25 (0.8) | 11 (0.8) | |
| Unknown | 104 (3.3) | 57 (4.2) | |
| Insurance type | 0.12 | ||
| Medicare | 2652 (84.1) | 1108 (82.4) | |
| Employee | 119 (3.8) | 67 (5.0) | |
| Blue Cross | 56 (1.8) | 12 (0.9) | |
| Other | 122 (3.9) | 49 (3.6) | |
| None | 18 (0.6) | 6 (0.4) | |
| Unknown | 185 (5.9) | 102 (7.6) | |
*
Values are number (percentage) of patients unless indicated otherwise.
†
Women aged 65 years or older.