Table 1:

Sociodemographic and Health Factors for patients in Intervention and Usual Care Group (n=1,101)

Patient Factor	Overall	Usual Care	Intervention
	%	%	%	p-value
Mean Age (SD)	72.6 (8.5)	72.8 (8.6)	72.4 (8.4)	0.47
Female	62	63	60	0.26
Race				0.69
Nonwhite	50	49	50
White	50	51	50
Marital Status				0.39
Single/Never Married	12	13	10
Separated Divorced	26	26	26
Married	32	32	33
Divorced	30	29	31
Employment Status				0.86
Unemployed	6	7	5
Employed	3	3	3
Retired	67	67	68
Disabled	24	23	24
Medicaid	43	42	44	0.53
Chronic Conditions**
CHF	20	18	21	0.19
Valvular Disease	7	8	6	0.42
Peripheral Vascular Disease	12	12	12	0.97
Other Neurological Disorders	12	12	11	0.67
COPD	29	28	29	0.73
Diabetes (w/o complications)	33	32	34	0.54
Diabetes (with complications)	15	15	15	0.87
Hypothyroidism	17	17	18	0.77
Renal Failure	23	21	25	0.06
Liver Disease	5	5	5	0.85
Rheumatoid Arthritis	5	6	4	0.29
Obesity	17	16	18	0.59
Weight Loss	6	6	6	0.98
Fluid & Electrolyte Disorders	26	25	26	0.70
Deficiency Anemias	26	27	24	0.23
Hypertension	74	72	76	0.14
Depression	15	16	15	0.62

^**Conditions limited to those with prevalence minimum of 5% in overall sample

COPD indicates Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease