Table 3

Comparison of participants who completed the blood pressure monitoring trial and those who withdrew from the study

Lost participants’ mean score (SD)Completed participants’ mean score (SD)p value
Significance levels based on the results of one way unrelated analyses of variance.
Bold indicates significance.
Positive supervisor197 (38.2)185 (49.8)0.760
Negative supervisor135 (48.0)127 (36.5)0.372
Anxiety7 (3.7)7 (5.1)0.479
Severe depression3 (2.4)3 (3.9)0.330
Need for social approval 19 (8.1) 13.0 (5.2) 0.009