Table 2 Characteristics of eligible patients who did not complete ACC compared to ACC intervention group

(N = 299)

(N = 161)

Patient Factors

Age (Mean (SD))

65.42 (13.57)

63.47 (15.97)

Sex = Female (%)

16 (5.4)

16 (9.9)

Race (%)

White

224 (74.9)

132 (82.0)

Black

56 (18.7)

19 (11.8)

Other

6 (2.0)

4 (2.5)

Unknown

13 (4.3)

6 (3.7)

Urban, Rural, Highly Rural (%)

Urban

208 (69.6)

129 (80.1)

Rural

81 (27.1)

32 (19.9)

Highly Rural

10 (3.3)

0 (0.0)

Elixhauser Comorbidity Index

Hypertension = 1(%)

221 (73.9)

100 (62.1)

Congestive Heart Failure = 1(%)

87 (29.1)

18 (11.2)

Chronic Pulmonary Disease = 1(%)

131 (43.8)

48 (29.8)

Diabetes without Chronic Complication = 1(%)

86 (28.8)

42 (26.1)

Diabetes with Chronic Complications = 1(%)

94 (31.4)

36 (22.4)

Renal Failure = 1(%)

69 (23.1)

25 (15.5)

Obesity = 1(%)

65 (21.7)

27 (16.8)

Weight Loss = 1(%)

58 (19.4)

11 (6.8)

Fluid and Electrolyte Disorders = 1 (%)

132 (44.1)

41 (25.5)

AIDS/HIV = 1(%)

2 (0.7)

0 (0.0)

Alcohol Abuse = 1 (%)

78 (26.1)

24 (14.9)

Anemia Deficiency = 1(%)

100 (33.4)

33 (20.5)

Rheumatoid Arthritis = 1(%)

12 (4.0)

4 (2.5)

Blood Loss Anemia = 1 (%)

14 (4.7)

2 (1.2)

Coagulopathy = 1 (%)

50 (16.7)

10 (6.2)

Depression = 1(%)

105 (35.1)

38 (23.6)

Drug Abuse = 1(%)

60 (20.1)

13 (8.1)

Hypothyroidism = 1(%)

50 (16.7)

19 (11.8)

Liver Disease = 1(%)

57 (19.1)

27 (16.8)

Lymphoma = 1(%)

10 (3.3)

4 (2.5)

Metastatic Cancer = 1(%)

15 (5.0)

3 (1.9)

Other Neurological Disorders = 1(%)

123 (41.1)

48 (29.8)

Paralysis = 1(%)

24 (8.0)

12 (7.5)

Peripheral Vascular Disease = 1(%)

74 (24.7)

26 (16.1)

Psychiatric Disorders = 1(%)

77 (25.8)

15 (9.3)

Pulmonary Circulation Disorder = 1(%)

21 (7.0)

2 (1.2)

Solid Tumor without Metastasis = 1(%)

48 (16.1)

12 (7.5)

Peptic Ulcer Disease = 1(%)

10 (3.3)

1 (0.6)

Valvular Disease = 1(%)

68 (22.7)

17 (10.6)