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Table 1 Study population. Participants and non-participants.

From: Coping strategies, stress, physical activity and sleep in patients with unexplained chest pain

 

Men

Women

Total

 

n

(%)

n

(%)

n

(%)

Eligible

166

 

119

 

285

 

Excluded

      

   Too ill

2

(1.2)

2

(1.7)

2

(1.4)

   Language difficulties

25

(15.1)

12

(10.1)

37

(13.0)

Included

139

(83.7)

105

(88.2)

244

(85.6)

   Refused to participate

10

(7.2)

8

(7.6)

18

(7.4)

   Administrative reasonsa

28

(20.1)

19

(18.1

47

(19.3)

Participants

101

(72.7)

78

(74.3)

179

(73.4)

  1. a Patients missing due to an overcrowded ED.