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Table 2 Unscreened sample at baselinea: characteristics by trial arm

From: Effects of service-wide support on regularity of alcohol screening of clients in Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community Controlled Health Services: a cluster randomised trial

Characteristic

Early support

Waitlist controls

Services

 n

11

11

 Mean clients per service (SD)

1986 (1109)

936 (574)

 Remoteness

  Urban and inner regional

5

5

  Outer regional and remote

2

3

  Very remote

4

3

Clients

 n

21,850

10,300

 Mean age of clients in years (SD)

36.8 (15.9)

37.5 (16.2)

 Number of female clients (%)

12,412 (56.8)

5859 (56.9)

 Mean observationsb per client (SD)

3.9 (2.6)

3.9 (2.6)

  1. aBaseline period: from 28.02.2016 to 30.08.2017 inclusive
  2. bAn observation appeared in the dataset for a client if they attended their service for a consultation in the preceding 2-month reference period