Table 1. Baseline demographic and clinical characteristics.

	LCK diet	MCCR diet
Years with diabetes	7.8 (7.5)	6.4 (4.9)
Age	64.8 (7.7)	55.1 (13.5)
White	13 (81.3%)	11 (61.1%)
Black	1 (6.3%)	1 (5.6%)
Hispanic/Latino	1 (6.3%)	2 (11.1%)
Asian/Pacific Islander	1 (6.3%)	4 (22.2%)
Female	9 (56.3%)	16 (88.9%)
No diabetes medication use	4 (25%)	5 (28%)
Use of metformin only	5 (31%)	8 (44%)
Use of metformin and another oral diabetes agent	7 (44%)	5 (28%)
BMI>30	11 (69%)	15 (83%)
Hypertension	10 (63%)	14 (78%)
Dyslipidemia	13 (81%)	10 (56%)

Numbers represent means (standard deviations) or number (percent of diet group).

BMI = body mass index.