Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the control and intervention group
Control group | Intervention group | Overall | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
N = 239 | N = 244 | N = 483 | ||
Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | ||
N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | ||
Age (years) | 52.41 (19.45) | 49.95 (18.98) | 51.17 (19.24) | 0.160 |
Young adulthood (18–34) | 49 (20.5) | 64 (26.2) | 113 (23.4) | 0.275 |
Middle adulthood (35–64) | 122 (51.0) | 121 (49.6) | 243 (50.3) | |
Late adulthood (≥ 65) | 68 (28.5) | 59 (24.2) | 127 (26.3) | |
Gender | 0.254 | |||
Male | 112 (46.9) | 127 (52.0) | 239 (49.5) | |
Female | 127 (53.1) | 117 (48.0) | 244 (50.5) | |
Education level* | 0.047 | |||
Lower education | 57 (23.8) | 69 (29.0) | 126 (26.4) | |
Intermediate education | 96 (40.2) | 70 (29.4) | 166 (34.8) | |
Higher education | 86 (36.0) | 99 (41.6) | 185 (38.8) | |
Complexity of problem** | 0.967 | |||
Low | 112 (46.9) | 112 (45.9) | 224 (46.4) | |
Medium | 57 (23.8) | 58 (23.8) | 115 (23.8) | |
High | 70 (29.3) | 74 (30.3) | 144 (29.8) | |
Peak time (yes)*** | 162 (67.8) | 107 (43.9) | 269 (55.7) | 0.000 |