Table 2 Baseline characteristics cohort 2 (January 2018–July 2019).

From: Electronic health record alerts enhance mass screening for chronic hepatitis B

Characteristic

Alert (N = 2599)

Control (N = 2590)

p Value

Male (%)

1236 (47.56)

1185 (45.75)

0.20

English primary language (%)

1805 (69.45)

1810 (69.88)

0.74

Age (mean years ± SD)

51.64 ± 20.88

51.32 ± 20.66

0.67

Insurance (%)

  

0.95

Private

1420 (54.64)

1418 (54.75)

 

Medicare

502 (19.32)

493 (19.03)

 

Medicaid

357 (13.74)

366 (14.13)

 

Self-pay

310 (11.93)

300 (11.58)

 

Other

10 (0.38)

13 (0.50)

 

# Office visits (mean ± SD)

4.77 ± 4.73 (N = 756)

5.4 ± 6.3 (N = 743)

0.09