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Table 1 Comparison of first year survey respondents’ background characteristics in different trial arms, EPHT Trial

From: The effect of hormone therapy on women's quality of life in the first year of the Estonian Postmenopausal Hormone Therapy trial

Background characteristic

Non-HT arms

N=673

HT arms

N=686

p-value

Age group, yrs

  

0.004*

50-54

86 (13%)

117 (17%)

 

55-59

226 (34%)

261 (38%)

 

60+

361 (54%)

308 (45%)

 

Age, yrs

  

0.011

mean

60.1

59.5

 

median

60.5

60.5

 

SD

4.0

4.0

 

Education, yrs

  

0.213*

<= 12

450(67%)

436 (64%)

 

>12

222 (33%)

248 (36%)

 

Marital status

  

0.719*

married or co-habiting

420 (63%)

432 (63%)

 

single

39 (6%)

46 (7%)

 

divorced or widowed

208 (31%)

203 (30%)

 

Duration of menopause, yrs

  

0.184*

<= 3

61 (9%)

77 (11%)

 

>3

612 (91%)

608 (89%)

 
  1. * χ2-test.
  2. t-test.