Table 3 Participant characteristics
Total number of patientsa | n = 398 |  |
|---|---|---|
Male n = 122(38.1%) | Female n = 198 (61.9%) | |
Highest level of educational attainmentb | Less than High School | n = 22 (12.7%) |
High School | n = 48 (27.7%) | |
College | n = 83 (48.0%) | |
Professional Qualification | n = 20 (11.6%) | |
Occupation Statusc | Employed | n = 45 (44.6%) |
Retired | n = 42 (41.6%) | |
Home keeper | n = 10 (9.9%) | |
Unemployed | n = 2 (2.0%) | |
Student | n = 1 (1.0%) | |
Disabled | n = 1 (1.0%) | |
Relationship Status | Single | n = 8 (7.9%) |
Married | n = 80 (79.2%) | |
Separated/Divorced | n = 6 (5.9%) | |
Widowed | n = 7 (6.9%) | |
Total number of cliniciansd | n = 74 |  |
Male n = 16 (57.1%) | Female n = 12 (42.9%) | |
Level of training of clinicians | Consultant/Attending grade n = 57 (77.0%) | Training grade n = 17 (23.0%) |