Table 1

Differences (prevalence for qualitative variables and mean (SD) for quantitative variable) between follow-up sample and lost in both stages of the follow-up

Lost (both stages)
n=509
Follow-up
n=736
p Value
Sex
 Men42.2%45.7%0.257*
 Women57.8%54.3%
Age (years) mean (SD)58 (39.00)49 (26.25)<0.001†
Age
 <4535.2%43.9%<0.001*
 45–6422.0%37.5%
 ≥6542.8%18.65
Educational level
 Primary53.0%38.9%<0.001*
 Secondary20.5%24.2%
 Superior26.5%36.9%
Smoking status (follow-up)
 Smoker24.1%31.1%0.009*
 No smoker75.9%68.9%
  • 2 test.

  • †Mann-Whitney test.