Table 1. Patient characteristics (N=461).
| % or mean (SD) | ||
| Race | ||
| White/Asian/Pacific Islander | 65% | |
| African American | 35% | |
| Female | 66% | |
| Age, y (missing=1)* | 59.8 (13.9) | |
| BMI, kg/m2 (missing=1)* | 33.1 (7.1) | |
| Education (missing=1)* | ||
| Post-high school | 67% | |
| Income (missing=37)* | ||
| $45,000 or less | 48% | |
| High financial burden (missing=13)* | ||
| Pay bills with trouble | 14% | |
| Diagnosed with: | ||
| Diabetes | 31% | |
| Hypertension (missing=1)* | 69% | |
| Hyperlipidemia (missing=1)* | 56% | |
| Arthritis | 47% | |
| New patient | 4% | |
BMI, body mass index; SD, standard deviation.
* Missing data at baseline.