Table 1 Baseline sociodemographic characteristics according to pseudo-maintenance classification
From: Mistaken perception of lipid intake and its effects: a randomized trial
Sociodemographic characteristics | Usual care group (n = 31) | Transtheoretical Model-intervention group (n = 40) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PMa – no (n = 17) | PMa – yes (n = 14) | p value | PMa – no (n = 21) | PMa - yes (n = 19) | p value | |
Age (years) | 57.5 ± 16.1 | 63.9 ± 9.4 | 0.205b | 56.0 ± 9.8 | 55.8 ± 9.8 | 0.946b |
Family income per capita ($) | 224.5 (128.6–340.6) | 132.8 (77.1–242.6) | 0.164c | 300.0 (144.9–273.6) | 187.1 (149.7–362.2) | 0.130c |
Residents per household | 3.0 (2.0–4.0) | 3.5 (2.0–4.3) | 1.000c | 3.0 (2.5–4.5) | 3.0 (3.0–5.0) | 0.778c |
Education (years) | 4.0 (1.5–10.0) | 3.5 (1.8–8.0) | 0.356c | 4.0 (3.5–8.0) | 7.0 (4.0–11.0) | 0.145c |
Occupancy (%) | 0.709d | 0.105d | ||||
With fixed income | 70.6% (n = 12) | 64.3% (n = 9) | 42.9% (n = 9) | 68.4% (n = 13) | ||
Without fixed income | 29.4% (n = 5) | 35.7% (n = 5) | 57.1% (n = 12) | 31.6% (n = 6) | ||