| |
Individual interviews
|
Focus group participants
|
Total
|
|---|
|
Total participants
|
55
|
59
|
114
|
|
Gender
|
|
• Female
|
40
|
40
|
80
|
|
• Male
|
15
|
19
|
34
|
|
• TOTAL
|
55
|
59
|
114
|
|
Age
|
|
• Median
|
48
|
43
|
46
|
|
• Range
|
31–68
|
27–73
|
27–73
|
|
Ethnicity
|
|
• White British
|
39
|
45
|
84
|
|
• White other
|
4
|
4
|
8
|
|
• Black
|
3
|
2
|
5
|
|
• Asian
|
7
|
6
|
13
|
|
• Mixed
|
2
|
2
|
4
|
|
Health professionals
|
|
• Doctor
|
3
|
29
|
32
|
|
• Nurse
|
6
|
2
|
8
|
|
• Midwife
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
|
• Physio
|
0
|
4
|
4
|
|
• Occupational therapist
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
|
• Paramedic
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
|
• Clinical psychologist
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
|
• Pharmacist
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
|
• Dental hygienist
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
|
TOTAL
|
14
|
37
|
51
|
|
Recruited from
|
|
• Online patient group
|
31
|
48
|
79
|
|
• Social media
|
17
|
11
|
27
|
|
• Other
|
7
|
0
|
7
|
|
Hospital experience
|
|
• Admitted to hospital
|
3 [1 ITU]
|
5 [1 ITU]
|
8 [2 ITU]
|
|
• Seen in A&E but not admitted
|
7
|
16
|
23
|
|
• Did not go to hospital
|
45
|
51
|
96
|
- A&E Accident and Emergency department, ITU intensive therapy unit
