Table 1.
Demographic and clinical characteristics of CHARLAR program participants
| Demographics | Virtual Cohort N = 105 n (%) |
Historical In-person Cohort N = 197 n (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Age Group, years | ||
| 20–29 | 7 (6.7) | 10 (5.0) |
| 30–39 | 18 (17.1) | 37 (18.8) |
| 40–49 | 44 (41.9) | 74 (37.6) |
| 50–59 | 24 (22.9) | 54 (27.4) |
| 60+ | 12 (11.4) | 20 (10.2) |
| Sex | ||
| Male | 16 (15.2) | 30 (15.2) |
| Female | 89 (84.8) | 167 (84.8) |
| Preferred Language | ||
| English | 2 (1.9) | 2 (1.0) |
| Spanish | 100 (95.2) | 189 (95.9) |
| Education | ||
| Less than High School | 65 (61.9) | 84 (42.6) |
| High School or Higher | 32 (30.5) | 69 (35.0) |
| Country of Origin | ||
| United States | 5 (4.8) | 7 (3.6) |
| Mexico | 93 (88.6) | 159 (80.7) |
| Other | 5 (4.8) | 10 (5.1) |
| Length of time in the United States | ||
| 0–10 years | 8 (7.6) | 18 (9.2) |
| >10 years | 94 (89.5) | 158 (80.2) |
| Family Income | ||
| ≥$20,000/ year | 51 (48.5) | 62 (31.5) |
| <$20,000/ year | 48 (45.7) | 96 (48.8) |
| Employment (p = 0.002) | ||
| Employed | 37 (35.2) | 73 (37.1) |
| Unemployed | 18 (17.1) | 18 (9.1) |
| Retired | 5 (4.8) | 1 (0.5) |
| Risk Factors | ||
| Smoker | 5 (4.8) | 10 (5.1) |
| Hypertension | 12 (11.5) | 36 (18.3) |
| Diabetes | 17 (16.2) | 18 (9.1) |
| High Cholesterol | 14 (12.4) | 32 (16.2) |
| Heart Disease (p = 0.02) | 5 (4.8) | 1 (0.5) |