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Table 3 Characteristics of invitees and participants to study

From: Do practitioners and friends support patients with coronary heart disease in lifestyle change? a qualitative study

 

Invitees

Participants

 

Intervention

Control

Intervention (%)*

Control (%)*

Gender

    

M

47

48

21 (44.7)

17 (35.4)

F

21

22

3 (14.3)

4 (18.2)

Total

68

70

24 (35.3)

21 (30.0)

Age (yrs)

    

<60

6

6

2 (33.3)

3 (50.0)

60–70

25

30

10 (40.0)

8 (26.7)

>70

37

34

12 (32.4)

10 (29.4)

Godin

    

Baseline

    

  Inactive (<24)

35

33

12 (34.3)

11 (33.3)

  Active (≥24)

13

14

6 (46.2)

4 (28.6)

Score unavailable

20

23

6 (30.0)

6 (26.1)

Increased at follow-up

20

14

7 (35.0)

5 (35.7)

Decreased at follow-up

12

20

6 (50.0)

4 (20.0)

No change at follow-up

7

7

3 (42.9)

3 (42.9)

Score unavailable or N/A

29

29

8 (27.6)

9 (31.0)

Increased at interview

  

8

6

Decreased at interview

  

6

3

No change at interview

  

5

4

Score unavailable or N/A

  

5

8

DINE

    

Baseline

    

  Low fibre <30

21

17

10 (47.6)

3 (17.6)

  Medium 30–40

24

26

8 (33.3)

8 (30.8)

  High >40

21

25

6 (28.9)

10 (40.0)

Score unavailable

2

2

0

0

Increased at follow-up

21

21

7 (33.3)

4 (19.0)

Decreased at follow-up

40

39

16 (40.0)

15 (38.5)

No change at follow-up

1

2

1 (100)

1 (50.0)

Score unavailable

6

6

0

1 (16.7)

Increased at interview

  

11

11

Decreased at interview

  

12

7

No change at interview

  

0

1

Score unavailable

  

1

2

  1. *Percentage represents number of participants relative to number in category invited.