Table 2. Baseline Demographics.
Variablea |
Control |
Intervention |
P-Valueb |
|---|---|---|---|
|
(N = 12) |
(N = 11) |
|
Age |
63.2 ± 12.7 |
55.5 ± 14.3 |
0.19 |
Gender |
|
|
|
Male |
5 (41.7) |
4 (36.4) |
0.32 |
Female |
7 (58.3) |
7(63.6) |
|
Race |
|
|
|
Black |
11 (91.7) |
10 (90.9) |
NS |
Hispanic |
1 (8.3) |
1 (9.1) |
|
Education |
|
|
|
Some high school or less |
8 (66.7) |
5 (45.5) |
|
High school graduate or greater |
4 (33.3) |
5 (45.5) |
0.67 |
Not reported |
0 |
1 (10.0) |
|
Annual Income |
|
|
|
< $ 20,000 |
11 (91.7) |
9 (81.8) |
|
$ 20,000 - 40,000 |
0 |
1 (9.1) |
NS |
Not reported |
1 (8.3) |
1 (9.1) |
|
Diabetes Subtype |
|
|
|
Type 1 |
1 (8.3) |
0 |
NS |
Type 2 |
11 (91.7) |
11 (100) |
|
Duration of Diabetes, yrs |
19.2 ± 11.9 |
6.4 ± 6.1 |
0.01 |
REALM-R Score |
2 ± 2.5 |
4.1 ± 2.2 |
0.06 |
DNT-5 Score |
1.3 ± 1.8 |
1.3 ± 1.3 |
0.97 |
A1c, % |
9.3 ± 1.7 |
9.7 ± 1.3 |
0.47 |
Values are expressed as number (%) and means ± standard deviations
Not significant, P > 0.05
Abbreviations: REALM-R = Rapid Estimate of Adult Literacy in Medicine- Revised; DNT-5 = and Diabetic Numeracy Test-5