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. 2021 Mar 31;94(1):5–12.

Table 1. Baseline demographics, select biometrics, health insurance coverage, and forgone health care due to cost among participants enrolled in a Diabetes Prevention Program trial, N=378.

Participant Characteristics n (%) or Mean ± SD
Age (years) 42.3 ± 11.6
Age Group
 18 – 34 years 97 (25.7)
 35 – 54 years 223 (59.0)
 55+ years 58 (15.3)
Sex
 Female 214 (56.6)
 Male 164 (43.4)
HbA1c (%) 7.7 ± 2.8
Systolic Blood Pressure 130.2 ± 19.7
Diastolic Blood Pressure 79.5 ± 10.6
Body Mass Index 33.7 ± 5.4
Health Insurance Coverage (n=372)
 Yes 214 (57.5)
 No 158 (42.5)
Forgone Health Care (n=377)
 Yes 152 (40.3)
 No 225 (59.7)

Note: numbers of participants are noted where data are missing; Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding; SD=standard deviation; HbA1c=glycated hemoglobin; “Health Insurance Coverage” includes any type of health insurance; “Forgone health care” was assessed with the survey item: “Was there a time in the past 12 months when you needed to see a doctor but could not because of cost?”