Characteristics of Patients Referred to and Participating in the Mid-Ohio Farmacy Project
| Characteristic | Total Referred (n = 339) | Pantry Visitors (n = 164) | Non-Pantry Visitors (n = 158) | Declined (n = 17) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean age (SD) | 51.6 (12.9) | 53.5 (11.5) | 49.4 (13.6) | 54.6 (16.0) |
| Female, n (%) | 261 (76.9) | 130 (79.3) | 119 (75.3) | 12 (70.6) |
| Race, n (%) | ||||
| White | 95 (28.0) | 44 (26.8) | 42 (26.6) | 9 (52.9) |
| Black | 225 (66.4) | 112 (68.3) | 106 (67.1) | 7 (41.2) |
| Other | 19 (5.6) | 8 (4.9) | 10 (6.3) | 1 (5.9) |
| Mean household size (SD)* | 2.4 (2.0) | 2.9 (2.2) | 1.9 (1.7) | — |
| Insurance, n (%) | ||||
| Medicaid | 152 (44.8) | 73 (44.4) | 72 (45.6) | 7 (41.2) |
| Medicare | 105 (30.9) | 57 (34.7) | 44 (27.8) | 4 (23.5) |
| Other** | 82 (24.2) | 34 (20.7) | 42 (26.6) | 6 (35.3) |
| Diabetes, n (%) | 157 (46.3) | 86 (52.4) | 65 (41.1) | 6 (35.3) |
| Uncontrolled diabetes, n (%) | 42 (19.3) | 25 (21.7) | 17 (18.3) | 0 |
| Hypertension, n (%) | 184 (54.3) | 91 (55.5) | 83 (52.5) | 10 (58.8) |
| Uncontrolled hypertension, n (%) | 93 (28.1) | 32 (20.0) | 53 (34.4) | 8 (47.1) |
| Obesity, n (%) | 275 (81.1) | 138 (84.1) | 123 (77.8) | 14 (82.3) |
| Pregnant, n (%) | 4 (1.2) | 2 (1.2) | 1 (0.6) | 1 (5.9) |
| Pre-referral visitor, n (%)* | 128 (39.7) | 100 (60.0) | 28 (17.7) | — |