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Table 1 Characteristics of participants attending CHAP-EMS sessions

From: Development of a community health and wellness pilot in a subsidised seniors’ apartment building in Hamilton, Ontario: Community Health Awareness Program delivered by Emergency Medical Services (CHAP-EMS)

Participant profile

N = 79

Mean age (SD)

72.2 (12.1)

% Female

68.1

Education (%)

 

• Some high school or less

33.3

• High school diploma

19.4

• Some college of more

29.2

• Not specified

17.1

% With family doctors

90.3

% Previously diagnosed with hypertension

58.3

% Previously diagnosed with diabetes

19.4