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Table 2 Comparison of Characteristics of Participants Enrolled and Not Enrolled

From: Best practices for recruitment of adolescents for biobanking and precision health research: a retrospective analysis comparing juvenile idiopathic arthritis cases with healthy controls

Characteristic

Enrolled (n, %)

Not Enrolled (n, %)

χ2 or t (p value)

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino

Not Hispanic or Latino

Not Recorded

14 (35%)

26 (65%)

-

5 (7%)

56 (67%)

12 (16%)

χ2 =19.24 (p<0.001)

Sex

Male

Female

12

28

29

31

χ2 =11.56 (p=0.003)

Study Group

Cases

Controls

19

21

49

24

χ2 =4.15 (p=0.042)

Age (Mean)

14.8 ± 1.5

14.7 ± 1.8

t=0.052 (p=0.958)