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Table 6 Number and proportion of patients accepting the invitation to participate in Healthlines CVD by recruitment intervention and gender

From: Improving recruitment to a study of telehealth management for long-term conditions in primary care: two embedded, randomised controlled trials of optimised patient information materials

Gender

Accepted invite to Healthlines CVD

Patient information

Total

Odds ratio

Standard

Optimised

  

Number (%)

Number (%)

Number (%)

 

Male

No

183 (75.9)

188 (76.7)

371 (76.3)

 
 

Yes

58 (24.1)

57 (23.3)

115 (23.7)

0.957

Sub-total

 

241

245

486 (100)

 

Female

No

77 (83.7)

69 (74.2)

146 (78.9)

 
 

Yes

15 (16.3)

24 (25.8)

39 (21.1)

1.786

Sub-total

 

92

93

185 (100)

 

Total

 

333 (100)

338 (100)

671 (100)

 
  1. Interaction OR = 1.87, 95 % CI = 0.81 to 4.30, p = 0.143