TABLE 3.
Patients With an A1C <9% Before and After the Intervention, by Category
| Initial A1C, % | Post-Intervention A1C, % | P* | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All included patients | 275 (56.8) | 348 (71.9) | <0.001 |
| Preferred language | |||
| English | 173 (57) | 221 (72) | <0.001 |
| All non-English | 104 (58) | 127 (71) | 0.015 |
| Spanish | 50 (62) | 54 (67) | 0.62 |
| Nepali | 24 (59) | 31 (76) | 0.16 |
| Somali | 13 (65) | 16 (80) | 0.48 |
| Tigrinya | 1 (13) | 5 (63) | 0.12 |
| Amharic | 3 (43) | 3 (43) | 1 |
| Other | 13 (59) | 18 (82) | 0.19 |
| Insurance status | |||
| All insured | 231 (58) | 291 (73) | <0.001 |
| Medicaid | 125 (57) | 162 (74) | <0.001 |
| Private | 59 (56) | 77 (73) | 0.015 |
| Medicare | 47 (64) | 52 (70) | 0.48 |
| Uninsured | 46 (54) | 57 (67) | 0.12 |
| Initial A1C | |||
| >12% | 0 (0) | 31 (51) | <0.001 |
| 9–12% | 0 (0) | 80 (54) | <0.0001 |
| <9% | 275 (100) | 237 (86) | <0.001 |
A1C data are n (%).
*
χ2 and Fisher exact tests, where appropriate, with significance level of P <0.05.