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Table 1 Characteristics of the included patients on their first visit in the study

From: Improvement in Neisseria gonorrhoeae culture rates by bedside inoculation and incubation at a clinic for sexually transmitted infections

 

Patient characteristics on the first visit

 

Total

Symptoms

No symptoms

 

n

(%)

n

(%)

n

(%)

Patients

524

(100)

198

(100)

326

(100)

Age

(years)

      

15–24

97

(19)

30

(15)

67

(21)

25–34

240

(46)

94

(48)

146

(45)

35–44

121

(23)

44

(22)

77

(24)

> 45

66

(13)

30

(15)

36

(11)

Sexual behaviour

      

MSM

405

(77)

111

(56)

294

(90)

MSW

67

(13)

58

(29)

9

(2.8)

WSM

27

(5.2)

19

(9.6)

8

(2.5)

MSW/M

25

(4.8)

10

(5.1)

15

(4.6)

  1. MSM, men who have sex with men; MSW, men who have sex with women; WSM, women who have sex with men; MSW/M, men who have sex with women and men.