Diabetes and Diabetes Care among Nonobese Japanese-Americans: Findings from a Population-Based Study

Table 3

Diabetes management behaviors of nonobese Japanese-American and non-Hispanic White cohorts (n=7,739).

Variable Name	Japanese American †; (n = 269)	Non-Hispanic White †; (n = 7,470)	p-value
Eye Exam Regularly Done	95.2	87.1	0.002
Foot Exam Regularly Done	69.6%	73.4%	0.67
A1C Check Regularly Done	73.8%	69.3%	0.58
Confident to Control & Manage Diabetes†	95.9%	94.7%	0.71

† The sample size for “Confident to Control & Manage Diabetes” was different from optimal eye exam, optimal foot exam, and optimal A1C check. The total sample was 6063, with 217 Japanese Americans and for 5846 non-Hispanic Whites.