Table 1 Participant characteristics
Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
Mean age, (range), years | 63.5 (31–76) |
Gender | |
Female | 11 |
Male | 2 |
Ethnicity (n) | |
Caucasian | 9 |
Asian | 3 |
Afro-Caribbean | 1 |
Symptom severity- mean wexner score (range) | 11.2 (6–20) |
Patients who had sought help prior to interview/ focus group (not on ICP previously) | 10 |
Patients who had received help prior to new ICP | 8 |
Patients on ICP | 5 |