Table 1 Description of adherent and nonadherent patient characteristics
Categories | Nonadherent (n = 91) [MARS-5 score of 5 to 22] | Adherent (n = 189) [MARS-5 score of 23 to 25] | Total (N = 280) |
|---|---|---|---|
Age | |||
 Mean, SD (48.8, 17.8) | |||
  18–64 years | 82 (90.1%) | 142 (75.1%) | 224 (80%) |
   ≥ 65 years | 9 (9.9%) | 47 (24.9%) | 56 (20%) |
 Sex | |||
  Female | 49 (53.8%) | 67 (35.4%) | 116 (41.4%) |
  Male | 42 (46.2%) | 122 (64.6%) | 164 (58.6%) |
 Place of residence | |||
  Rural area | 8 (8.8%) | 38 (20.1%) | 46 (16.4%) |
  Urban area | 83 (91.2%) | 151 (79.9%) | 234 (83.6%) |
 Education | |||
  Uneducated | 13 (14.3%) | 44 (23.3%) | 57 (20.3%) |
  Educated | 78 (85.7%) | 145 (76.7%) | 223 (79.7%) |
 Employment | |||
  Unemployed | 36 (39.6%) | 76 (40.2%) | 112 (40%) |
  Employed | 55 (60.4%) | 113 (59.8%) | 168 (60%) |
 Presence of chronic medical conditions | |||
  No | 28 (30.8%) | 34 (18%) | 62 (22.1%) |
  Yes | 63 (69.2%) | 155 (82%) | 218 (77.9%) |
 Application use | |||
 Mobile application nonusers | 15 (16.5%) | 53 (28%) | 68 (24.3%) |
 Mobile application users | 76 (83.5%) | 136 (72%) | 212 (75.7%) |