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?”