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Table 2 Baseline characteristics for PROMPTS participants

From: Randomised study within a trial (SWAT) to evaluate personalised versus standard text message prompts for increasing trial participant response to postal questionnaires (PROMPTS)

 

Standard text (N = 309)

Personalised text (N = 309)

Overall (N = 618)

Gender

 Male

157 (51%)

152 (49%)

309 (50%)

 Female

152 (49%)

157 (51%)

309 (50%)

Age (years)

 Mean (SD)

54 (12.8)

55 (12.7)

54 (12.7)

Age group

 < 65 years

241 (78%)

227 (74%)

468 (76%)

 ≥ 65 years

68 (22%)

82 (27%)

150 (24%)

  1. SD standard deviation