Dichotomous HbA1c     crossectional longitudinal Method Race OR SE OR SE   NHW(ref) 1.000 - 1.000 - CCA NHB 1.787 0.052 1.635 0.040   Others 0.839 0.212 1.088 0.146 MI NHB 1.815 0.051 1.624 0.039   Others 0.874 0.200 1.070 0.137 LCMI-2 NHB 1.806 0.049 1.614 0.038   Others 0.896 0.197 1.068 0.139 LCMI-3 NHB 1.827 0.047 1.629 0.037   Others 0.921 0.184 1.087 0.134 LCMI-4 NHB 1.830 0.048 1.630 0.038   Others 0.915 0.182 1.088 0.134 LCMI-5 NHB 1.827 0.046 1.628 0.036   Others 0.917 0.181 1.083 0.134 LLMI NHB 1.749 0.049 1.577 0.038   Others 1.070 0.188 1.186 0.139 CCA=Complete case analysis, MI= Multiple imputation with logit imputation model, LCMI-k = Latent class imputation with k (k=2,..,5) classes, LLMI: Log-linear multiple imputation Longitudinal=estimates from Proc Genmod with logit link, crossectional=logistic regression with dichotomized mean HbA1c of the repeated measurements over time

Table 2: Parameter estimates with corresponding standard error (SE) for comparing Non-Hispanic Black (NHB) and other race/ethnic groups with Non-Hispanic Whites (NHW) in the association study of Glycemic Control and race/ethnicity in Veterans with type-2 diabetes.