The Effectiveness of Peer Group-Based Training on the Outcomes of Patients Undergoing Transradial Coronary Angiography

Table 1

Characteristics of the participants.

		Peer education ()	Control ()	value
		Frequency (percent)	Frequency (percent)
Gender	Male	16 (55.2%)	19 (63.3%)	0.524
	Female	13 (44.8%)	11 (36.7%)
Marital status	Married	27 (93.1%)	27 (90.0%)	1.000
	Widowed	2 (6.9%)	3 (10.0%)
History of hospitalization	Yes	21 (72.4%)	26 (86.7%)	0.209
	No	8 (27.6%)	4 (13.3%)
Age				0.208
Body mass index				0.028

Chi-square test, Fisher’s exact test, and independent samples -test.