Table 2.
Descriptive results for study participants overall (n = 90)
| Total | |
|---|---|
| Demographics | n (%) |
| Race/Ethnicity | |
| Asian | 12 (13.3) |
| Native Hawaiian | 36 (40.0) |
| Other Pacific Islander | 14 (15.7) |
| Filipino | 11 (12.2) |
| White | 17 (18.9) |
| Education | |
| < High School | 20 (20.2) |
| High School Graduate | 66 (73.3) |
| College Graduate | 3 (3.3) |
| College Degree+ | 1 (1.1) |
| REALM | |
| Low Health Literacy (<12 Grade Reading Level) | 48 (53.3) |
| Age Group | |
| 18–64 | 64 (71.1) |
| 65+ | 26 (28.9) |
| Female | |
| 30 (33.3) | |
| Family Income | |
| < $20,000 | 32 (35.6) |
| $20,000–$39,999 | 20 (22.2) |
| $40,000+ | 9 (10.0) |
| Missing | 29 (32.2) |
| Insured | |
| 81 (90.0) | |
| Usual Source of Care | |
| 78 (87.6) | |
| Same-Hospital Readmission | |
| Any Readmission | 55 (65.5) |
| Average number of CVD Readmissions (range 1–6) | 1.97 (SD:1.28) |
| Average number of DM Readmissions (range 1–6) | 2.11 (SD: 1.29) |
| Type of hospitalization (from chart) | |
| Diabetes | 31 (34.4) |
| Heart Disease | 26 (28.9) |
| Both Diabetes and Heart Disease | 33 (36.7) |