Table 5 Participant baseline characteristics by attendance group and site
| Â | Participants | Age (years) | Age (years) at diagnosis | Male | Ethnic minority | In education | Employed | Living in highest deprivation quintile | English as first language | Type 1 diabetes | Technology use* in the last year | Previous group education |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | |
Site A (All) | 50 | 21 (2.7) | 14 (6.9) | 24 (48) | 40 (80) | 13 (26) | 15 (30) | 26 (52) | 22 (44) | 40 (80) | 17 (34) | 11 (22) |
Site A attenders | 23 | 21 (2.7) | 11a (6.9) | 11 (48) | 20 (87) | 7 (30) | 9 (39) | 11 (48) | 9 (39) | 20 (87) | 10 (44) | 9 (39)b |
Site A non- attenders | 27 | 21 (2.8) | 16a (6.2) | 13 (48) | 20 (74) | 6 (22) | 6 (22) | 15 (56) | 13 (48) | 20 (74) | 7 (26) | 2 (7) b |
Site B (All) | 23 | 20 (2.3) | 11 (6.1) | 10 (43) | 18 (78) | 9 (39) | 10 (23) | 4 (17) | 15 (65) | 19 (82) | 5 (22) | 7 (30) |
Site B attenders | 14 | 20 (2.3) | 11 (4.8) | 6 (43) | 10 (71) | 4 (29) | 7 (50) | 3 (21) | 9 (64) | 12 (86) | 3 (21) | 2 (14) |
Site B non- attenders | 9 | 21 (2.1) | 11 (8.1) | 4 (44) | 8 (89) | 5 (56) | 3 (33) | 1 (11) | 6 (67) | 7 (78) | 2 (22) | 5 (56) |