Table 1 Characteristics of the patient sample
Variables | Sample 1—Patients group (n = 19) |
|---|---|
Female sex, n | 14 |
Age (years), mean (SD) | 54.12 (8.23) |
Years since asthma diagnosis, mean (SD) | 20.26 (11.15) |
School education, n | |
Low | 4 |
Middle | 3 |
High | 12 |
NEAT total score, mean (SD) | 3.37 (2.77) |
IPQ item “symptoms”, mean (SD) | 4.89 (1.82) |
IPQ item “asthma control”, mean (SD) | 8.74 (0.81) |
IPQ item “help through treatment”, mean (SD) | 9.63 (0.96) |
Prior experience with the NEAT (yes), n | 8 |