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Comparison of treatment completion and study dropout rates in the telephone prompt group and the unprompted group (Fisher's exact tests).
| Telephone prompt group (N = 63) N (%) |
Unprompted group (N = 63) N (%) |
p | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Treatment completer according to study protocol | 41 (65.1%) | 27 (42.9%) | 0.020 |
| Study dropouts | 20 (31.7%) | 21 (33.3%) | 1.000 |
Note: A patient could drop out of treatment, but still complete the study by providing post-intervention data.
