Table 2.
Baseline (T0) participant characteristics.
| Characteristics | Intervention (N=88) | Control (N=68) | Total (N=156) | |
| Age (years), mean (SD) | 55.1 (17.6) | 58.5 (14.4) | 56.6 (16.3) | |
| Female, n (%) | 51 (60) | 50 (74) | 101 (64.7) | |
| White, n (%) | 84 (96) | 66 (97) | 150 (96.2) | |
| Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation, na (%) | ||||
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1–most deprived | 2 (2) | 0 (0) | 2 (1.3) |
| 2 | 3 (3) | 5 (8) | 8 (5.2) | |
| 3 | 8 (9) | 2 (3) | 10 (6.5) | |
| 4 | 22 (25) | 24 (36) | 46 (29.9) | |
| 5–least deprived | 52 (60) | 36 (54) | 88 (57.1) | |
| Income, nb (%) | ||||
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Less than £5000/year | 4 (5) | 4 (7) | 8 (5.5) |
| £5000-£9999 | 7 (8) | 11 (18) | 18 (12.4) | |
| £10,000-£15,499 | 22 (27) | 15 (24) | 37 (25.5) | |
| £15,500-£20,999 | 18 (22) | 10 (16) | 28 (19.3) | |
| £21,000-£30,999 | 12 (15) | 10 (16) | 22 (15.2) | |
| £31,000-£50,999 | 16 (19) | 7 (11) | 23 (15.9) | |
| £51,000 and more | 4 (5) | 5 (8) | 9 (6.2) | |
aA total of 2 participants did not complete this measure, 1 from intervention and 1 from control.
bA total of 11 participants did not complete this measure, 5 from intervention and 6 from control.