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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 May 15.
Published in final edited form as: Med Care. 2013 Mar;51(3 0 1):S13–S20. doi: 10.1097/MLR.0b013e31827da859

Table 1.

Demographic characteristics of patients

Sample (n=571) Implementation (n=281) Control (n=290) Test Statistic t score or χ2
Demographics
 Age 54 (SD=9.1) 54 (SD=9.2) 54 (SD=9.0) 0.96
 Male 518 (90.7%) 260 (92.5%) 258 (89.0%) 2.15
 Race 5.02
  Caucasian 255 (44.6%) 133 (47.3%) 122 (42.1%)
  African American 261 (45.7%) 116 (41.3%) 145 (50.0%)
  Other 55 (9.6%) 32 (11.4%) 23 (7.9%)
 Marital Status
  Presently Married 133 (23.3%) 61 (21.7%) 72 (25.0%) 0.77
 Has Children 295 (51.7%) 133 (47.3%) 162 (55.9%) 4.16*
 Education 8.77*
  Less than high school 52 (9.1%) 35 (12.6%) 17 (5.9%)
  High school graduate or some college 388 (68.1%) 190 (67.6%) 198 (68.5%)
  College graduate or higher degree 130 (22.8%) 56 (19.9%) 74 (25.6%)
Clinical Characteristics
  Psychosis symptom severity (BPRS) 2.7 (SD=1.8) 2.7 (SD=1.8) 2.7 (SD=1.8) 1.00
  BMI category 0.71
   Overweight (BMI 25.0 - 29.9) 254 (44.5%) 120 (42.7%) 134 (46.2%)
   Obese (BMI ≥ 30.0) 317 (55.5%) 161 (57.3%) 156 (53.8%)
Service Utilization
  Number of subjects who had at least one weight management visit in year prior to baseline 88 (15.7%) 36 (13.0%) 52 (18.3%) 2.93
  Mean weight service appointments in the year prior to baseline (of those who had at least 1) 2.9 (SD=4.5) 3.5 (SD=6.6) 2.5 (SD=2.1) -0.83
*

p<0.05; BMI=Body Mass Index; BPRS=Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale