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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Prev Med. 2021 Apr 27;148:106587. doi: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2021.106587

Table 3.

Clinician responses to prediabetes, by patient race and gender.

Prediabetes subsample
Total White Black Women Men
N = 3500 N = 2160 N = 1340 N = 1984 N = 1516
% of patients with prediabetes
18.7 15.2 29.6 19.3 17.9
Clinician responses % of patients with response
Retest 42.96 40.53 46.70 45.16 39.93
Recorded diagnoses related to prediabetes/hyperglycemia 18.48 19.54 16.85 18.09 19.02
Metformin prescription 30.87 30.80 30.98 32.64 28.39
Referral to nutrition or weight management program 2.56 2.24 3.06 3.11 1.79
Preventive/obesity counseling billing code 1.57 1.42 1.67 1.89 1.13
Any clinician response 77.54 79.00 76.59 78.57 76.11
*

Percentages do not total to 100 as patients could have multiple clinician responses.