Table 1 Population characteristics for the “Trust” and “Distrust” groups. P values correspond to between-group comparisons (either a Mann-Whitney test for Age, or χ2 tests for categorical variables)
Distrust N = 355 | Trust N = 483 | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Age, median [IQR] | 61 [49–68] | 57 [44–67] | < 0.001 |
Sex (Male, %) | 161/354 (45) | 251/483 (52) | 0.064 |
University Yes | 133/342 (39) | 185/454 (41) | 0.596 |
Employment: | |||
Active, not working | 16/352 (5) | 33/480 (7) | 0.033 |
Active, working | 130/352 (37) | 208/480 (43) | |
Inactive | 206/352 (58) | 239/480 (50) | |
Diagnosis: | |||
Chronic Airway Disease | 233/346 (67) | 339/472 (72) | 0.031 |
Interstitial lung disease | 45/346 (13) | 47/472 (10) | |
Sleep disorders | 33/346 (10) | 59/472 (12) | |
Other | 35/346 (10) | 27/472 (6) | |
Has already participated in a clinical trial: | |||
Yes | 57/348 (16) | 83/476 (17) | 0.402 |
No | 258/348 (74) | 360/476 (76) | |
Unknown | 33/348 (10) | 33/476 (7) | |
First consultation for respiratory disease | 63/351 (18) | 86/477 (18) | 0.976 |
Inclusion center, public | 257/355 (77) | 362/483 (75) | 0.406 |
The patient knows the name of his/her disease | 259/348 (74) | 388/477 (81) | 0.017 |