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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of participants

From: Results of the feasibility phase of the managed activity graded exercise in teenagers and pre-adolescents (MAGENTA) randomised controlled trial of treatments for chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis

Outcome

Median (25 percentile, 75 percentile) or n (%)

n

Age in years

15.0 (12.5, 16.0)

80

 Female

56 (70.0%)

80

 Ethnicity; White or British

76 (95.0%)

80

 Months since onset of symptoms

15.0 (10.0, 30.0)

80

 School attendance, days per week

3.0 (1.0, 4.0)

77

 Home tuition; yes

10 (12.5%)

80

 SF36 Physical Function

55.0 (37.5, 72.5)

80

 Chalder Fatigue

25.0 (22.0, 28.0)

79

 Spence Children’s Anxiety Scale

32.0 (19.5, 47.0)

80

 HADS Anxiety

8.0 (6.0, 13.0)

66

 HADS Depression

8.0 (4.0, 11.0)

66