Table 1 Summary characteristics of qualitative study participants
Participant number | Gender and approximate age of participants | Duration of prescribed medication at time of trial entry | Centre | Trial participation decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Female early 40 s | 8 years | A | Randomised |
2 | Female early 50 s | 5 years | A | Declined |
3 | Female mid 40 s | 10-13 years | A | Randomised |
4 | Male mid 60 s | 6 years | A | Randomised |
5 | Male early 20 s | 2-3 years | B | Preference medical |
6 | Male early 30 s | 4-5 years | B | Randomised |
7 | Male early 50 s | 18 months | B | Preference medical |
8 | Female early 60 s | 18 months -2 years | A | Declined |
9* | Female early 20 s | 12 -18 months | B | Randomised |
10 | Male late 30 s | 1 year | A | Randomised |
11 | Female mid 50 s | 8 years | A | Randomised |
12 | Male early 50 s | 1 year | B | Randomised |
13 | Male mid 40 s | 1 year | B | Randomised |
14 | Male late 40 s | 18 months - 2 years | A | Randomised |