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Slide Presentation from the AHRQ 2007 Annual Conference


Improving Health

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Controls

Telemedicine

 

Baseline

Final

Baseline

Final

N =

 

195

 

193

Age (yr)

61.8±10.5

 

    58.6±10.3

 

Wt (lbs)

200.4±39.5

  199.2±40.0

201.4±40.0

200.8±42.22

Waist (in)

40.9±5.8

41.0±5.7

40.8±6.0

40.6±6.2

BMI

31.9±6.3

31.7±6.5

31.8±6.5.1

31.6±6.9

Chol (mg/dl)

202.7±45.5

192.1±43.6†

199.2±44.0

189.6±40.3†

LDL (mg/dl)

121.1±41.2

113.5±40.6†

120.3±38.5

114.1±36.0†

HDL (mg/dl)

46.9±12.6

48.9±13.8†

46.9±12.6

46.8±12.7

BG (mg/dl)

122.9±46.6

117.6±38.6

133.1±59.7

126.0±49.5†

A1c

6.4±1.4

6.5±1.3

6.9±1.7*

6.7±1.4†

SBP (mmHg)

145.6±18.7

136.5±18.6†

146.4±18.0

134.3±17.9†

DBP (mmHg)

81.9±11.8

77.8±9.4†

82.3±10.4

77.2±10.5†

MS Score

2.8±1.2

2.5±1.2†

2.8±1.3

2.5±1.3†

CVD Risk

17.8±9.6%

15.1±9.3%†

17.5±10.3%

15.0±9.3%†

6-minute walk (ft)

1447±364

1491±406

1509±356

1549±400

Smoker (%)

 

28%

 

20%

Diabetes (%)

 

42%*

 

51%*

 


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