TABLE 1.
Study Population Characteristics
Covariate | Study Population | Without DKA | With DKA | P | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | % | n | % | n | % | ||
Population size | 5263 | 100.0 | 4385 | 83.3 | 878 | 16.7 | |
Age, y | |||||||
0–6 | 702 | 13.3 | 630 | 14.4 | 72 | 8.2 | <.001 |
7–12 | 1931 | 36.7 | 1628 | 37.1 | 303 | 34.5 | |
13–21 | 2630 | 50.0 | 2127 | 48.5 | 503 | 57.3 | |
Gender | |||||||
Female | 2609 | 49.6 | 2133 | 48.6 | 476 | 54.2 | .003 |
Male | 2654 | 50.4 | 2252 | 51.4 | 402 | 45.8 | |
Race/ethnicity | |||||||
White | 1676 | 31.8 | 1407 | 32.1 | 269 | 30.6 | <.001 |
Black | 506 | 9.6 | 376 | 8.6 | 130 | 14.8 | |
Hispanic | 2530 | 48.1 | 2113 | 48.2 | 417 | 47.5 | |
American Indian | 56 | 1.1 | 46 | 1.0 | 10 | 1.1 | |
Asian/Pacific Islander | 154 | 2.9 | 134 | 3.1 | 20 | 2.3 | |
Other | 228 | 4.3 | 204 | 4.7 | 24 | 2.7 | |
Unknown | 113 | 2.1 | 105 | 2.4 | 8 | 0.9 | |
Insurance | |||||||
MediCal Managed Care | 2469 | 46.9 | 1982 | 45.2 | 487 | 55.5 | <.001 |
MediCal No Managed Care | 524 | 10.0 | 420 | 9.6 | 104 | 11.8 | |
Healthy Families | 618 | 11.7 | 559 | 12.7 | 59 | 6.7 | |
CCS only | 141 | 2.7 | 133 | 3.0 | 8 | 0.9 | |
Mixed | 1511 | 28.7 | 1291 | 29.4 | 220 | 25.1 | |
Mental health comorbidity | 1033 | 19.6 | 717 | 16.4 | 316 | 36.0 | <.001 |
Percentages for population size refer to the row. All other percentages refer to the respective column. P values calculated using Pearson’s χ2 test.