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Table 4 Demographic information

From: Requirements for the collection of electronic PROMS either “in clinic” or “at home” as part of the PROMs, PREMs and Effectiveness Programme (PPEP) in Wales: a feasibility study using a generic PROM tool

Demographic

Group

Number of patients

% of patients

Age

18–29

657

13.9

30–49

1175

24.8

50–69

1778

37.6

70–89

1092

23.1

90+

27

0.6

Ethnicity

Arab

19

0.4

Bangladeshi

10

0.2

Black African

22

0.4

Black Caribbean

12

0.2

Chinese

26

0.5

Indian

33

0.6

Irish

32

0.6

Other Asian Background

16

0.3

Other Ethnic Group

24

0.5

Other Mixed Ethnic Group

32

0.6

Other White Background

171

3.3

Pakistani

27

0.5

White and Asian

18

0.4

White and Black African

7

0.1

White and Black Caribbean

24

0.5

White British

4667

90.8

BMI

Underweight

109

2.2

Healthy weight

1847

37.0

Overweight

1714

34.4

Obese

1319

26.4

Smoking status

Current smoker

508

9.9

Alcohol use

Over guideline

791

16.5

Exercise level

Does not meet recommended guideline

3606

72.9

Co-morbidity

Heart disease

487

9.5

High BP

1341

26.0

Stroke

92

1.8

Poor circulation

397

7.7

Lung disease

608

11.8

Diabetes

484

9.4

Kidney disease

95

1.8

Nervous system disease

77

1.5

Liver disease

48

0.9

Cancer

241

4.7

Depression

839

16.3

Arthritis

1472

28.6

At least one co-morbidity

3243

63.0

Number of co-morbidities

0

1906

37.0

1

1570

30.5

2

900

17.5

3

458

8.9

4

195

3.8

5+

120

2.3

Employment status

In employment

2291

45.4