Table 3.
Baseline characteristics of patients enrolled in the PROPEL trial.
| Usual Care Group
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Intervention Group
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | Mean (SD) or % | N | Mean (SD) or % | |
| Female (%) | 280 | 79.8 | 398 | 88.1 |
| African American (%) | 208 | 59.0 | 332 | 73.2 |
| Annual Family Income (%) | ||||
| < $10,000 | 70 | 19.9 | 86 | 19.0 |
| $10,000 – $19,999 | 73 | 20.8 | 95 | 21.0 |
| $20,000 – $39,999 | 79 | 22.5 | 112 | 24.8 |
| $40,000 – $59,999 | 48 | 13.7 | 69 | 15.3 |
| ≥ $60,000 | 71 | 20.2 | 83 | 18.4 |
| Missing | 10 | 2.9 | 7 | 1.6 |
| REALM-SF Score [0–7] | 351 | 6.4 (1.1) | 452 | 6.4 (1.2) |
| ≤ 6 (≤ 8th grade) (%) | 106 | 30.2 | 141 | 31.2 |
| 7 (≥ 9th grade) (%) | 245 | 69.8 | 311 | 68.8 |
| Household Food Insecurity (0–5) | 351 | 1.2 (1.7) | 452 | 1.1 (1.6) |
| Food Secure (%) | 238 | 67.8 | 325 | 71.9 |
| Food Insecure (%) | 113 | 32.2 | 127 | 28.1 |
| Diabetes (%) | 104 | 29.6 | 103 | 22.8 |
| Age (y) | 351 | 49.8 (13.6) | 452 | 48.8 (12.7) |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 351 | 37.2 (4.8) | 452 | 37.3 (4.6) |
| Waist Circumference (cm) | 349 | 113.9 (12.6) | 451 | 113.1 (12.4) |
| Systolic Blood Pressure (mmHg) | 350 | 122.6 (16.5) | 452 | 123.1 (16.3) |
| Diastolic Blood Pressure (mmHg) | 350 | 78.4 (10.6) | 452 | 79.7 (10.6) |
| Glucose (mg/dL) | 344 | 112.3 (39.9) | 438 | 106.5 (31.9) |
| Total Cholesterol (mg/dL) | 340 | 180.0 (36.7) | 433 | 179.6 (37.5) |
| HDL-cholesterol (mg/dL) | 343 | 47.7 (14.4) | 437 | 50.4 (14.4) |
| Triglycerides (mg/dL) | 333 | 131.6 (69.4) | 410 | 125.3 (72.8) |
| LDL-cholesterol (mg/dL) | 328 | 106.7 (31.5) | 401 | 105.7 (32.9) |