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Table 4 Baseline characteristics

From: Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for inflammatory bowel disease patients: findings from an exploratory pilot randomised controlled trial

 

Intervention

Control

Age (years) (n, mean (sd))

22, 48.59 (12.046)

22, 49.68 (15.370)

Sex (F (n,%), M(n,%))

16,(72.7) 6,(27.3)

18,(81.8) 4,(18.2)

Income (n, %)

  

less 10K

1 (4.5)

6 (27.3)

10K-19K

7 (31.8)

6 (27.3)

20K-29K

4 (18.2)

2 (9.1)

30K-39K

4 (18.2)

4 (18.2)

40K-50K

2 (9.1)

3 (13.6)

50K+

4 (18.2)

1 (4.5)

Disease type

  

CD (n, %)

9 (40.9)

12(54.5)

UC (n, %)

13(59.1)

10(45.5)

Marital status

  

Single (n, %)

5 (18.2)

9 (40.9)

Married/cohabiting (n, %)

15 (68.2)

8 (36.4)

Widowed (n, %)

0 (0)

3 (13.6)

Separated/divorced (n, %)

3 (13.6)

1 (4.5)

Education (High school n, %)

9 (40.9)

9 (40.9)

(Diploma n, %)

9 (40.9)

7 (31.8)

(Degree or above n, %)

4 (18.2)

5 (27.2)

  1. CD Crohn's Disease, F female, M male, N number, SD standard deviation, UC Ulcerative colitis