TABLE 3.
Descriptive Statistics for Key Study Variables
Patient measures (median) (IQR, SD) | |
Emotional functioning (N = 602) | 3.25 (1.5–0.88) |
Physical functioning (N = 606) | 3.8 (1.4–0.94) |
Social functioning (N = 602) | 3.17 (1.5–1.04) |
Total count of comorbidities (disease burden) (N=606) | 6 (3–2.55) |
PAM (N = 602) | 3.15 (0.69–0.46) |
Age (N = 606) [n (%)] | |
18–44 | 48 (7.92) |
45–64 | 219 (36.14) |
65+ | 339 (55.94) |
Sex (N=606) [n (%)] | |
Male | 209 (34.49) |
Female | 397 (65.51) |
Education (N = 592) [n (%)] | |
8th grade or less | 84 (14.19) |
GED or some high school | 172 (29.05) |
Four-year college degree or some college | 273 (46.11) |
> 4y college degree | 63 (10.64) |
English proficiency (N = 596) [n (%)] | |
Good (well/very well) | 470 (78.86) |
Poor (not well/not at all) | 126 (21.14) |
Race/ethnicity (N = 599) [n (%)] | |
White | 259 (43.24) |
Hispanic/Latino | 245 (40.90) |
African American | 43 (7.18) |
Other | 52 (8.68) |
Marital status (N=599) [n (%)] | |
Married | 302 (50.42) |
Unmarried | 297 (49.58) |
Employment (N = 576) [n (%)] | |
Unable to work | 96 (16.67) |
Unemployed: able to work | 51 (8.85) |
Employed | 160 (27.78) |
Retired | 269 (46.70) |
Practice variables (N = 606) (median) (IQR, SD) | |
Relational coordination | 4.1 (0.18–0.22) |
Patient-centeredness | 4.23 (0.41–0.28) |
Practice-reported shared decision-making | 3 (5–2.58) |
GED indicates graduate equivalency degree; IQR, interquartile range; PAM, patient activation measure