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. 2015 Aug 7;51(2):728–745. doi: 10.1111/1475-6773.12348

Table 1.

Sample Characteristics (N = 485 Visits)

Characteristics All Visits (N = 485) Office‐Based Tool
EHR HRA Patient List
Yes (n = 392) No (n = 93) Yes (n = 61) No (n = 424) Yes (n = 52) No (n = 433)
Age 58.7 (8.3) 58.8 (8.4) 58.3 (7.7) 59.3 (8.6) 58.7 (8.2) 60.4 (9.1) 58.5 (8.2)
Female (%) 65.2 64.5 67.7 62.3 65.6 57.7 66.1
Race (%)       a      
Black 27.8 26.0 35.5 16.4 29.5 19.2 28.9
White 65.6 67.9 55.9 70.5 64.9 76.9 64.2
Other 6.6 6.1 8.6 13.1 5.7 3.8 6.9
Educational level (%)              
Less than high school 3.9 4.4 2.2 1.6 4.3 1.9 4.2
High school diploma 24.3 25.7 18.3 19.7 24.9 19.2 24.9
Some college or more 71.8 69.9 79.6 78.7 70.8 78.8 70.9
Charlson score 0.8 (1.3) 0.8 (1.3)a 0.5 (0.9) 0.7 (1.1) 0.8 (1.3) 1.0 (1.6) 0.7 (1.2)
CVD risk score 17.0 (9.3) 16.9 (9.2) 17.6 (9.6) 15.5 (9.2) 17.2 (9.3) 19.0 (10.1) 16.8 (9.2)
Depressive symptoms (%) 18.1 18.6 16.1 8.2a 19.6 17.3 18.2
BMI 31.0 (7.3) 31.2 (7.5) 30.2 (6.1) 29.5 (6.3) 31.2 (7.4) 29.5 (6.3) 31.2 (7.4)
Current smoker (%) 18.8 17.3 24.7 11.5 19.8 13.5 19.4
Problem drinker (%) 15.3 15.9 13.0 14.8 15.4 15.4 15.3
No. preventive services due 5.5 (2.3) 5.5 (2.3) 5.5 (2.3) 4.8 (2.1)a 5.6 (2.3) 5.4 (2.4) 5.5 (2.3)
Physician age 49.3 (7.8) 49.9 (7.8) 46.9 (7.6) 49.9 (7.3) 49.3 (7.9) 49.3 (7.4) 49.3 (7.9)
Female physician (%) 57.3 56.6 60.2 62.3 56.6 44.2a 58.9
Physician race (%)              
Black 14.4 14.8 12.9 8.2 15.3 7.7 15.2
White 51.3 49.2 60.2 47.5 51.9 61.5 50.1
Other 34.2 36.0 26.9 44.3 32.8 30.8 34.6
Physician specialty (%)   a          
General internal medicine 68.0 64.0 84.9 50.8 70.5 65.4 68.4
Family medicine 32.0 36.0 15.1 49.2 29.5 34.6 31.6
Race concordant Pt/MD (%) 49.3 48.0 54.8 42.6 50.2 53.8 48.7
Gender concordant Pt/MD (%) 72.8 72.2 75.3 80.3 71.7 67.3 73.4
Pt/MD visit within 12 months (%) 82.4 81.5 86.0 83.6 82.2 76.9 83.0
Minutes late physician arrived 23.9 (18.0) 25.3 (18.4)a 18.0 (14.7) 32.9 (19.5)a 22.6 (17.4) 25.6 (18.6) 23.7 (17.9)

BMI, body mass index; CVD, cardiovascular disease; EHR, electronic health record; HRA, health risk appraisal; MD, medical doctor; Pt, patient.

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p < .05.