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Published in final edited form as: J Am Geriatr Soc. 2012 Sep;60(9):1616–1623. doi: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2012.04111.x

Table 2.

Characteristics at the time of enrollment grouped by intervention assignment: mean (SD) or percent.

Characteristic Face/Face
N=26
Face/Telephone
N=26
Telephone/Face
N=28
Telephone/Telephone
N=25
P-value1

Race/ethnicity, n (%)
 Native American 0 (0) 1 (4) 0 (0) 0 (0)
 African American 2 (8) 5 (19) 2 (7) 2 (8) 0.2822
 White 24 (92) 20 (77) 26 (93) 23 (92)

Age, years, n (%)
 65–69 12 (46) 9 (35) 11 (39) 12 (48) 0.84
 70–74 8 (31) 12 (46) 9 (32) 9 (36)
 75+ 6 (23) 5 (19) 8 (29) 4 (16)

Age, years, mean (SD) 72.0 (6.1) 72.9 (5.5) 72.9 (6.1) 71.5 (5.6) 0.79

Educational level, n (%)
High school grad or less 5 (19) 2 (8) 4 (14) 3 (12) 0.69
Beyond high school 21 (81) 24 (92) 24 (86) 22 (88)

3MSE, mean (SD) 93.9 (6.5) 93.5 (5.8) 94.6 (4.8) 93.6 (5.9) 0.90
1

Analyses of variance for continuous measures; Pearson’s chi-square or Fisher’s exact tests for categorical variables

2

Collapsed to white and non-white categories