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. 2021 May 20;44(7):1532–1539. doi: 10.2337/dc20-3112

Table 3.

Baseline characteristics of U-M employees with Premier Care insurance, without diabetes, prediabetes, or at high risk for prediabetes who were encouraged to self-screen, stratified by those who were tested or diagnosed or not tested or diagnosed within 1 year

Total Any HbA1c or diagnosis of prediabetes or diabetes No HbA1c or diagnosis of prediabetes or diabetes P value
N (%) 29,875 4,056 (14) 25,819 (86)
Age (years) 38 ± 12 44 ± 12 37 ± 11 <0.0001
Sex <0.0001
 Women 18,993 (64) 2,897 (71) 16,096 (62)
 Men 10,882 (36) 1,159 (29) 9,723 (38)
Race 0.0072
 Asian 1,272 (8) 244 (9) 1,028 (8)
 Black 1,172 (7) 228 (8) 944 (7)
 White 13,798 (84) 2,307 (82) 11,491 (84)
 Other 211 (1) 28 (1) 183 (1)
At least 1 PCP visit in past year 15,211 (51) 2,455 (61) 12,756 (49) <0.001
At least 1 specialist visit in past year 13,967 (47) 2,105 (52) 11,862 (45) <0.0001
BMI (kg/m2) 27.1 ± 6.1 29.4 ± 7.0 26.7 ± 5.8 <0.0001
Blood pressure (mmHg)
 Systolic 118 ± 14 120 ± 15 117 ± 14 <0.0001
 Diastolic 72 ± 10 72 ± 10 71 ± 10 <0.0001
Cholesterol (mg/dL)
 Total cholesterol 194 ± 37 196 ± 37 193 ± 37 0.0062
 HDL 59 ± 17 58 ± 17 60 ± 17 0.0007
  Women 63 ± 17 62 ± 17 64 ± 16 0.0004
  Men 50 ± 13 48 ± 13 51 ± 13 0.0003
 Triglycerides 112 ± 75 126 ± 90 109 ± 71 <0.0001
 LDL 112 ± 32 114 ± 32 112 ± 31 0.0148
Claims diagnosis of
 Overweight/obesity 2,974 (10) 811 (20) 2,163 (8) <0.0001
 Hypertension 2,171 (7) 571 (14) 1,600 (6) <0.0001
 Any antihypertensive medication 2,598 (9) 568 (14) 2,030 (8) <0.0001
 Dyslipidemia 1,669 (6) 401 (10) 1,268 (5) <0.0001
 Any lipid-lowering medication 737 (2) 205 (5) 532 (2) <0.0001
 Smoking 520 (2) 83 (2) 437 (2) 0.1092
  Women 379 (2) 58 (2) 321 (2) 0.9780
  Men 141 (1) 25 (2) 116 (1) 0.0061
 Cardiovascular disease 503 (2) 108 (3) 395 (2) <0.0001
Geocoded Indicators
 Median neighborhood income ($) 69,709 69,605 69,726 0.6887
 Percent unemployment 35.5 ± 5.1 35.0 ± 4.8 35.6 ± 5.1 <0.0001
 Percent receiving food stamps 7.7 ± 5.9 8.5 ± 6.5 7.5 ± 5.8 <0.0001

Data are N (%) or mean ± SD.