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Table 2 Distribution of socio-demographic characteristics within the study population at high risk of T2D and their association with referral into SP, cohort study 2

From: Unravelling the potential of social prescribing in individual-level type 2 diabetes prevention: a mixed-methods realist evaluation

Variables

Total

N 41,378 (%)

Events (SP)

N 5226 (%)

Rates per 1000 P/Y

RR (95% CI)

P value

RRa (95% CI)

P value

Gender

Male

20,419 (49.4)

2127 (40.7)

25.5 (24.5–26.7)

1

<0.001

1

<0.001

Female

20,957 (50.8)

3099 (59.3)

38.1 (36.8–39.5)

1.49 (1.41–1.58)

1.54 (1.46–1.64)

Missing

2 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

Age

Median (IQR)

52 (43, 64)

55 (45, 66)

Ethnicity

White

11,253 (27.2)

1494 (28.6)

32.0 (30.4–33.6)

1

1

South Asian

19,406 (46.9)

2469 (47.2)

32.7 (31.4–34.0)

1.02 (0.96–1.09)

0.489

1.16 (1.08–1.25)

<0.001

Chinese

533 (1.3)

23 (0.4)

10.6 (7.1–16.0)

0.33 (0.22–0.50)

<0.001

0.36 (0.24–0.64)

<0.001

Black

3275 (7.9)

469 (9.0)

35.1 (32.0–38.4)

1.10 (0.99–1.22)

0.080

1.10 (0.99–1.23)

0.069

Arab

142 (0.3)

24 (0.5)

43.8 (29.3–65.3)

1.37 (0.92–2.05)

0.126

1.49 (0.99–2.24)

0.053

Mixed/others

1352 (3.3)

177 (3.4)

33.9 (29.3–39.3)

1.06 (0.91–1.24)

0.460

1.11 (0.95–1.30)

0.178

Missing

5417 (13.1)

570 (10.9)

IMD quintiles

1st and 2nd (most deprived)

37,283 (90.1)

4878 (93.3)

32.9 (32.0–33.9)

1.90 (1.59–2.27)

<0.001

1.83 (1.53–2.19)

<0.001

4th and 5th (least deprived)

1813 (4.4)

127 (2.4)

17.4 (14.6–20.6)

1

1

Missing

31 (0.1)

3 (0.1)

  1. IMD Index of Multiple Deprivation, IQR interquartile range
  2. aAdjusted by the remaining socio-demographic variables (gender, ethnicity, IMD) and time variables (age, year)