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. 2012 May 10;66(8):745–753. doi: 10.1136/jech-2011-200689

Table 2.

Comparison of demographic characteristics by trial arm at baseline and for EuroQol—5 Dimensions (EQ5D) and 12-month outcomes

Baseline EQ5D 7-D PAR HADS
Intervention Control Intervention Control Intervention Control Intervention Control
% (N) % (N) % (N) % (N) % (N) % (N) % (N) % (N)
Reasons for referral
 CHD only 71.3 (770) 73.1 (789) 76.8 (307) 77.6 (309) 74 (536) 75.8 (572) 75.2 (360) 76.6 (393)
 Mental health only 3.8 (41) 3.5 (38) 3.3 (13) 3.3 (13) 3.5 (25) 3.1 (23) 2.9 (14) 2.9 (15)
 CHD and mental health 24.9 (269) 23.4 (253) 20.0 (80) 19.1 (976) 22.5 (163) 21.2 (160) 21.9 (105) 20.5 (105)
Age group
 16–44 29.9 (322) 30.1 (323) 17.3 (69) 17.8 (71) 26.6 (192) 26.0 (196) 18.8 (90) 19.5 (100)
 45–59 34.5 (371) 32.7 (352) 33.8 (135) 34.0 (136) 35.3 (255) 34.3 (258) 34.7 (166) 35.1 (180)
 60+ 35.6 (383) 37.2 (400) 49.0 (196) 48.0 (191) 38.1 (275) 39.7 (299) 46.4 (222) 45.4 (233)
Gender
 Male 34.4 (372) 34.5 (373) 33.8 (135) 32.7 (130) 34.5 (250) 33.3 (251) 35.1 (168) 33.1 (170)
 Female 65.6 (708) 65.5 (707) 66.3 (265) 67.0 (268) 65.5 (474) 66.7 (504) 64.9 (311) 66.9 (343)
Welsh index of multiple deprivation tertile
 Low 34.4 (361) 32.3 (340) 35.0 (140) 32.2 (128) 37.1 (262) 33.5 (246) 37.5 (173) 32.9 (165)
 Middle 34.1 (358) 32.5 (342) 33.5 (134) 38.0 (152) 32.4 (232) 35.0 (257) 34.3 (158) 37.3 (187)
 High 31.4 (330) 35.2 (370) 27.8 (111) 27.9 (111) 30 (212) 31.6 (232) 28.2 (130) 29.7 (149)
General practice physical activity questionnaire
 Inactive 59.2 (623) 60.6 (643) 56.3 (225) 60.8 (242) 58.2 (411) 61.4 (455) 59.0 (276) 60.5 (306)
 Moderate inactive 16.1 (170) 15.1 (160) 14.8 (59) 13.6 (54) 15.6 (116) 15.3 (113) 14.3 (67) 14.0 (71)
 Moderate active 17.2 (181) 15.2 (161) 17.8 (71) 14.6 (58) 19.3 (136) 14.8 (110) 17.5 (82) 15.2 (77)
 Active 7.5 (79) 9.2 (97) 8.5 (34) 9.8 (39) 6.4 (49) 8.5 (63) 9.2 (43) 10.3 (52)
 Missing (27) (19) 2.8 (11) 1.3 (5)
Employment
 Employed 32.7 (346) 28.4 (300) 26.3 (105) 24.6 (98) 32.7 (232) 29.5 (218) 27.0 (131) 27.7 (139)
 Retired 30 (318) 32.9 (348) 41.3 (165) 41.7 (166) 32.7 (232) 35.1 (259) 38.8 (183) 40.2 (202)
 Housework 18.8 (199) 20.3 (214) 16.3 (65) 18.9 (75) 17.0 (121) 20.6 (152) 17.0 (80) 18.5 (93)
 Other 18.5 (196) 18.5 (195) 16.3 (62) 13.1 (52) 17.6 (125) 14.8 (109) 16.5 (78) 13.6 (68)
 Missing 1.9 (21) 2.1 (23) 0.8 (3) 2.0 (8)
Education
 Beyond min school leaving age 52.1 (557) 53.0 (570) 57.0 (228) 58 (231) 51.5 (370) 54.6 (410) 58.7 (280) 55.5 (284)
Total (n) 1080 1080 400 398 724 755 479 513

CHD, coronary heart disease; 7-D PAR, 7-day physical activity recall.