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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Dec 26.
Published in final edited form as: Diabetes Educ. 2019 Sep 3;45(5):529–543. doi: 10.1177/0145721719872553

Table 4.

Association Between Patient Characteristics and at Least 5% Weight Loss

Group-DPP Participants With 12 Months of Follow-up (N = 2334)
Characteristic Odds Ratio (95% CI) Adjusted Odds Ratio (95% CI)
Demographics
 Age 1.01 (1.00–1.02)a 1.00 (0.98–1.01)
 Female 0.85 (0.69–1.05) 0.84 (0.65–1.08)
 Race/ethnicity
  Non-Hispanic white Reference Reference
  Non-Hispanic black 0.56 (0.34–0.91)a 0.64 (0.38–1.07)
  Non-Hispanic Asian 0.43 (0.27–0.67)b 0.43 (0.26–0.71)b
  Hispanic 0.57 (0.42–0.77)b 0.65 (0.47–0.91)c
  Other/unknown 0.85 (0.62–1.15) 0.80 (0.57–1.14)
 English preferred 1.10 (0.61–1.98) 0.87 (0.45–1.68)
 Insurance payer
  Commercial FFS/PPO Reference Reference
  Commercial HMO 1.06 (0.83–1.36) 1.02 (0.78–1.33)
  Medicare (FFS/HMO) 1.15 (0.91–1.45) 1.06 (0.78–1.47)
  Medicaid 1.22 (0.63–2.36) 1.84 (0.87–3.86)
  Other/self 0.74 (0.38–1.44) 0.59 (0.29–1.20)
  Unknown 0.96 (0.73–1.26) 0.98 (0.64–1.48)
 Median household income
  <$50 000 Reference Reference
  ≥$50 000 to <$75 000 1.09 (0.83–1.44) 1.02 (0.76–1.38)
  ≥$75 000 to <$100 000 1.08 (0.81–1.43) 0.98 (0.72–1.33)
  ≥$100 000 1.37 (1.03–1.83)a 1.12 (0.82–1.54)
Clinical characteristics
 Baseline weight 1.00 (0.99–1.01) 1.00 (1.00–1.01)
 Smoking
  Current 0.94 (0.64–1.38) 1.30 (0.85–1.96)
  Ever 1.05 (0.86–1.28) 1.04 (0.83–1.30)
  Never Reference Reference
  Unknown 0.94 (0.43–2.06) 0.81 (0.34–1.93)
Comorbidities
 Cardiometabolic risk groups
  High risk for T2D 1.39 (1.11–1.72)c 1.17 (0.80–1.72)
  Overweight/obese low T2D risk 1.05 (0.81–1.35) 1.04 (0.66–1.63)
  Existing T2D Reference Reference
  Other risk 0.93 (0.44–1.95) 1.00 (0.44–2.34)
 Metabolic syndrome 0.92 (0.75–1.13) 0.97 (0.72–1.30)
 Hypertension 1.03 (0.86–1.22) 1.01 (0.79–1.30)
 Dyslipidemia 1.19 (0.96–1.42) 1.13 (0.90–1.40)
 ASCVD 1.03 (0.74–1.43) 1.13 (0.90–1.40)
 Depression 0.83 (0.66–1.03) 0.92 (0.63–1.33)
 CCI score 0.87 (0.68–1.12)
  0 Reference Reference
  1–2 0.83 (0.69–1.00) 0.96 (0.75–1.23)
  3–4 1.02 (0.70–1.51) 1.40 (0.86–2.29)
  5–6 1.21 (0.50–2.91) 1.65 (0.61–4.44)
  >6 0.71 (0.07–6.82) 0.98 (0.10–9.98)
Prescriptions
 Active prescriptions
  0 Reference Reference
  1–2 1.15 (0.82–1.60) 1.16 (0.81–1.67)
  3–4 0.96 (0.69–1.35) 1.06 (0.72–1.57)
  5–6 1.03 (0.72–1.46) 1.25 (0.83–1.90)
  6+ 0.95 (0.68–1.32) 1.29 (0.82–2.02)
 Weight loss drug 0.83 (0.58–1.18) 0.87 (0.58–1.30)
 Weight loss diabetes drug 0.73 (0.57–0.93)c 0.87 (0.61–1.25)
 Other diabetes drugs 0.70 (0.52–0.96)a 0.70 (0.47–1.06)
 Completed sessions 1.12 (1.10–1.13)b 1.12 (1.10–1.14)b
 Missing sessions 0.77 (0.56–1.07) 0.98 (0.68–1.40)
Health care utilization
 Established PCP 0.70 (0.50–0.99)a 0.64 (0.44–0.93)a
 Year of index visit
  2010 Reference Reference
  2011 1.97 (1.01–3.85)a 2.13 (1.05–4.34)a
  2012 2.20 (1.15–4.19)a 2.20 (1.09–4.46)a
  2013 1.81 (0.95–3.44) 1.68 (0.80–3.52)
  2014 1.75 (0.92–3.33) 1.45 (0.69–3.07)
  2015 1.91 (1.01–3.61)a 1.62 (0.77–3.39)
  2016 1.45 (0.76–2.78) 1.24 (0.59–2.64)
  2017 1.54 (0.68–3.51) 1.84 (0.71–4.79)
 Season of index visit
  Fall/early winter (October-December) Reference Reference
  Late winter (January-February) 0.95 (0.70–1.30) 0.87 (0.62–1.21)
  Spring (March-May) 0.84 (0.62–1.15) 0.81 (0.58–1.14)
  Summer (June-September) 1.01 (0.75–1.35) 1.00 (0.72–1.37)
 Outpatient ambulatory visits 0.99 (0.99–1.01) 0.99 (0.98–1.01)
 Telephone/electronic visits 0.99 (0.98–1.00) 1.00 (0.99–1.01)
 Preventive visit 1.27 (1.05–1.52)a 1.24 (1.00–1.55)a
 Influenza immunization 1.02 (0.83–1.25) 0.89 (0.70–1.13)

Abbreviations: ASCVD, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease; CCI, Charlson comorbidity index; CI, confidence interval; FFS, fee for service; Group-DPP, group-based lifestyle program for diabetes prevention; HMO, health maintenance organization; PCP, primary care provider; PPO, preferred provider organization; T2D, type 2 diabetes.

a

P < .05.

b

P < .001.

c

P < .01.

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