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. 2022 Apr 1;6(1):e45. doi: 10.1017/cts.2022.380

Table 2.

Chi-square analyses across trial accrual outcomes

Outcome 1:
Enrollment
status among
eligible patients
Combined Trials 1 and 2
Declined n (%) Enrolled n (%) χ2 p ϕc
Age (n = 535) 2.938 0.087 0.074
 Younger than 60 years old 141 (56.9%) 107 (43.1%)
 60 years and older 184 (64.1%) 103 (35.9%)
Race (n = 528) 0.002 0.961 0.002
 White 266 (60.2%) 176 (39.8%)
 Non-White 52 (60.5%) 34 (39.5%)
Ethnicity (n = 490) 9.711 0.002 0.141
 Non-Hispanic 278 (60.0%) 185 (40.0%)
 Hispanic 8 (29.6%) 19 (70.4%)
Minority Status (n = 529) 2.578 0.108 0.070
 Non-Hispanic White 260 (62.1%) 159 (37.9%)
 Racial/Ethnic minority 59 (53.6%) 51 (46.4%)
Outcome 2: Eligibility
status among all
approached patients
Trial 1
Ineligible n (%) Eligible n (%) χ2 p ϕc
Age (n = 453) 5.910 0.015 0.144
 Younger than 60 years old 56 (29.2%) 136 (70.8%)
 60 Years and older 105 (40.2%) 156 (59.8%)
Race (n = 451) 0.020 0.887 0.007
 White 135 (35.3%) 247 (64.7%)
 Non-White 25 (36.2%) 44 (63.8%)
Ethnicity (n = 441) 0.332 0.564 0.027
 Non-Hispanic 151 (35.4%) 276 (64.6%)
 Hispanic 6 (42.9%) 8 (57.1%)
Minority Status (n = 452) 0.133 0.716 0.017
 Non-Hispanic White 130 (35.2%) 239 (64.8%)
 Racial and/or Ethnic minority 31 (37.3%) 52 (62.7%)
Outcome 3: Level of
interest in study
participation among
nonenrollees
Trial 1
Not at all n (%) Somewhat n (%) Very n (%) χ2 p ϕc
Age (n = 326) 2.158 0.340 0.081
 Younger than 60 years old 20 (15.7%) 90 (70.9%) 17 (13.4%)
 60 Years and older 40 (20.1%) 141 (70.9%) 18 (9.0%)
Race (n = 324) 3.083 0.214 0.098
 White 47 (17.0%) 200 (72.2%) 30 (10.8%)
 Non-White 13 (27.7%) 30 (63.8%) 4 (8.5%)
Ethnicity (n = 321) 2.300 0.317 0.085
 Non-Hispanic 58 (18.5%) 223 (71.0%) 33 (10.5%)
 Hispanic 1 (14.3%) 1 (57.1%) 28.6%
Minority status (n = 325) 2.519 0.284 0.088
 Non-Hispanic White 46 (17.0%) 196 (72.3%) 29 (10.7%)
 Racial and/or ethnic minority 14 (25.9%) 34 (63.0%) 6 (11.1%)
Outcome 4: Trends in
reasons for study decline
Trial 2
Inadequate time Not endorsed n (%) Endorsed n (%) χ2 p ϕc
Age 3.102 0.078 0.147
 Younger than 60 years old 42 (65.6%) 22 (34.4%)
 60 years and older 63 (78.8%) 17 (21.3%)
Race 3.730 0.053 0.164
 White 85 (75.2%) 28 (24.8%)
 Non-White 14 (56.0%) 11 (44.0%)
Ethnicity 0.001 0.974 0.003
 Non-Hispanic 72 (72.0%) 28 (28.0%)
 Hispanic 5 (71.4%) 2 (28.6%)
Minority status 3.807 0.051 0.165
 Non-Hispanic White 82 (75.9%) 26 (24.1%)
 Racial and/or Ethnic minority 18 (58.1%) 13 (41.9%)
Stress and Overwhelm Not endorsed n (%) Endorsed n (%) χ2 p or FET* ϕc
Age 3.203 0.074 0.149
 Younger than 60 years old 58 (90.6%) 6 (9.4%)
 60 Years and older 78 (97.3%) 2 (2.5%)
Race 0.181 0.671 0.036
 White 106 (93.8%) 7 (6.2%)
 Non-White 24 (96.0%) 1 (1.0%)
Ethnicity 4.818 0.085 0.212
 Non-Hispanic 94 (94.0%) 6 (6.0%)
 Hispanic 5 (71.4%) 2 (28.6%)
Minority Status 1.131 0.377* 0.090
 Non-Hispanic White 103 (95.4%) 5 (4.6%)
 Racial and/or Ethnic minority 28 (90.3%) 3 (9.7%)
Distance Not endorsed n (%) Endorsed n (%) χ2 p ϕc
Age 0.216 0.642 0.039
 Younger than 60 years old 14 (21.9%) 50 (78.1%)
 60 Years and older 15 (18.8%) 65 (81.3%)
Race 10.612 0.001 0.277
 White 17 (15.0%) 96 (85.0%)
 Non-White 11 (44.0%) 14 (56.0%)
Ethnicity 0.181 1.000 0.041
 Non-Hispanic 21 (21.0%) 79 (79.0%)
 Hispanic 1 (14.3%) 6 (85.7%)
Minority status 7.696 0.006 0.235
 Non-Hispanic White 17 (15.7%) 91 (84.3%)
 Racial and/or Ethnic minority 12 (38.7%) 19 (61.3%)
Poor health Not endorsed n (%) Endorsed n (%) χ2 p or FET* ϕc
Age 3.327 0.068 0.152
 Younger than 60 years old 61 (95.3%) 3 (4.7%)
 60 Years and older 69 (86.3%) 11 (13.8)
Race 0.238 0.626 0.042
 White 103 (91.2%) 10 (8.8%)
 Non-White 22 (88.0%) 3 (12.0%)
Ethnicity 0.130 0.543 0.035
 Non-Hispanic 90 (90.0%) 10 (10.0%)
 Hispanic 6 (85.7%) 1 (14.3%)
Minority status 0.593 0.436* 0.065
 Non-Hispanic White 99 (91.7%) 9 (8.3%)
 Racial and/or Ethnic minority 27 (87.1%) 4 (12.9%)
No perceived distress Not endorsed n (%) Endorsed n (%) χ2 p or FET* ϕc
Age 0.839 0.360 0.076
 Younger than 60 years old 57 (89.1%) 13 (16.3%)
 60 Years and older 67 (83.8%) 7 (10.9%)
Race 0.056 0.813 0.020
 White 97 (85.8%) 16 (14.2%)
 Non-White 21 (84.0%) 4 (16.0%)
Ethnicity 1.316 0.254 0.111
 Non-Hispanic 87 (87.0%) 13 (13.0%)
 Hispanic 5 (71.4%) 2 (28.6%)
Minority Status 0.799 0.390* 0.076
 Non-Hispanic White 94 (87.0%) 14 (13.0%)
 Racial and/or Ethnic minority 25 (80.6%) 6 (19.4%)
Past yoga experience Not endorsed n (%) Endorsed n (%) χ2 p or FET* ϕc
Age 1.252 0.263 0.093
 Younger than 60 years old 60 (93.8%) 4 (6.3%)
 60 Years and older 78 (97.5%) 2 (2.5%)
Race 1.148 0.284 0.091
 White 108 (95.6%) 5 (4.4%)
 Non-White 25 (100%) 0 (0.0%)
Ethnicity 1.066 0.340 0.100
 Non-Hispanic 95 (95.0%) 5 (5.0%)
 Hispanic 6 (85.7%) 1 (14.3%)
Minority status 0.016 1.000* 0.011
 Non-Hispanic White 104 (96.3%) 4 (3.7%)
 Racial and/or Ethnic minority 30 (96.8%) 1 (3.2%)
Aversion to yoga Not endorsed n (%) Endorsed n (%) χ2 p or FET* ϕc
Age 0.000 1.000 0.000
 Younger than 60 years old 56 (87.5%) 8 (12.5%)
 60 Years and older 70 (87.5%) 10 (12.5%)
Race 0.383 0.536 0.053
 White 100 (88.5%) 13 (11.5%)
 Non-White 21 (84.0%) 4 (16.0%)
Ethnicity 2.266 0.176 0.146
 Non-Hispanic 90 (90.0%) 10 (10.0%)
 Hispanic 5 (71.4%) 2 (28.6%)
Minority status 1.887 0.212* 0.117
 Non-Hispanic White 97 (89.8%) 11 (10.2%)
 Racial and/or Ethnic minority 25 (80.6%) 6 (19.4%)
Safety concerns Not endorsed n (%) Endorsed n (%) χ2 p or FET* ϕc
Age 0.025 0.873 0.013
 Younger than 60 years old 63 (98.4%) 1 (1.6%)
 60 Years and older 79 (98.8%) 1 (1.3%)
Race 1.391 0.238 0.100
 White 112 (99.1%) 1 (0.9%)
 Non-White 24 (96.0%) 1 (4.0%)
Ethnicity 0.071 1.000* 0.026
 Non-Hispanic 99 (99.0%) 1 (1.0%)
 Hispanic 7 (100.0%) 0 (0.0%)
Minority status 0.898 0.398* 0.080
 Non-Hispanic White 107 (99.1%) 1 (0.9%)
 Racial and/or Ethnic minority 30 (96.8%) 1 (3.2%)
Religious reasons Not endorsed n (%) Endorsed n (%) χ2 p ϕc
Age 1.623 0.203 0.106
 Younger than 60 years old 64 (100.0%) 0 (0%)
 60 Years and older 78 (97.5%) 2 (2.5%)
Race 0.223 0.637 0.040
 White 112 (99.1%) 1 (0.9%)
 Non-White 25 (100.0%) 0 (0.0%)
Ethnicity 6.296 0.127 0.243
 Non-Hispanic 99 (99.0%) 1 (1.0%)
 Hispanic 6 (85.7%) 1 (14.3%)
Minority status 0.898 0.398 0.080
 Non-Hispanic White 107 (99.1%) 1 (0.9%)
 Racial and/or Ethnic minority 30 (96.8%) 1 (3.2%)
Other Not endorsed n (%) Endorsed n (%) χ2 p or FET* ϕc
Age 2.618 0.106 0.135
 Younger than 60 years old 56 (87.5%) 8 (12.5%)
 60 Years and older 76 (95.0%) 4 (5.0%)
Race 4.914 0.027 0.189
 White 106 (93.8%) 7 (6.2%)
 Non-White 20 (80.0%) 5 (20.0%)
Ethnicity 0.688 1.000 0.080
 Non-Hispanic 91 (91.0%) 9 (9.0%)
 Hispanic 7 (100.0%) 0 (0.0%)
Minority status 2.842 0.139* 0.143
 Non-Hispanic White 101 (93.5%) 7 (6.5%)
 Racial and/or Ethnic minority 83.9% 5 (16.1%)

Boldface values = statistical significance (p < .05).

*FET = Fisher’s exact test applied where cells generate expected counts <5.