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Characteristics of SHIELD baseline respondents who completed the EQ-5D, by group |
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| Characteristics |
Low Risk n = 5,639 |
High Risk n = 5,370 |
Type 2 Diabetes n = 3,849 |
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| Age, mean, yrs (SD) |
47.0 (16.4)* |
58.9 (14.6)* |
60.3 (13.1) |
| Women, % |
65.5%* |
56.6% |
57.8% |
| Race, % white |
88.3%* |
88.4%* |
85.0% |
| Education, % with some college or higher |
74.0%* |
67.3%* |
63.9% |
| Income, % with <$40,000/year |
36.5%* |
46.3%* |
52.5% |
| Geographic region, % |
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| Northeast |
18.8% |
19.7% |
19.9% |
| South |
34.2% |
36.7% |
38.5% |
| Midwest |
25.5% |
25.5% |
23.5% |
| West |
21.4% |
18.1% |
18.0% |
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* p < 0.01 for comparison with type 2 diabetes | |||
Grandy and Fox Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2008 6:18 doi:10.1186/1477-7525-6-18 |
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