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Table 1 Participant’s baseline characteristics

From: Promoting prompt help-seeking for symptoms – assessing the impact of a gynaecological cancer leaflet on presentations to primary care: a record-based randomised control trial

Characteristicsa

Intervention

Control

Difference

Median age yrs. (IQRb)

58 (49–69)

58 (49–68)

z = 0.302, p = 0.76

Median IMD (IQR)

15.4 (11.96–22.98)

15.4 (11.96–22.98)

z = − 0.444, p = 0.66

  1. aLess than 5% of records used the recommended codes for ethnicity and therefore no statistical comparison of ethnicity was performed
  2. bInter-Quartile Range