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Table 1 Participant demographics and interview characteristics

From: How does safety netting for lung cancer symptoms help patients to reconsult appropriately? A qualitative study

Patient characteristics

Gender

Female

13

Male

7

Age

Range

40–69

Mean

50.9

Ethnicity

White

13

Black

6

Asian

1

Presenting problems (some participants reported more than 1)

Fatigue

14

Cough

11

Shortness of breath

6

Appetite loss

2

Anaemia

2

Chest pain

1

Weight loss

1

Difficulty sleeping

1

Deprivation score by postcode

Most deprived 5%

2

Most deprived 10%

8

Most deprived 20%

6

Most deprived 30%

4

GP characteristics

Gender

Female

2

 

Male

1