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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 May 30.
Published in final edited form as: Aging Ment Health. 2021 Aug 25;26(10):1963–1970. doi: 10.1080/13607863.2021.1963949

Table 1.

Participant baseline demographic and recruitment data (N = 60) and acceptability and usability data from 8 week (n = 58).

Characteristic Participants N(%)/Mean(SD)
Female 57 (95.0%)
Caregiving for partner 54 (90.0%)
Hours of care per week 73.56 (67.47)
Age (years) 61.78 (11.44)
Cohabitates with patient 40 (66.7%)
Race
 Non-Hispanic white 39 (65.0%)
 African American 8 (13.3%)
 Multiracial 1 (1.67%)
 Hispanic 9 (15.0%)
 Asian/Pac. Islander 3 (5.0%)
Recruitment period
 Participants recruited pre-COVID-19 20 (33.33%)
 Participants recruited post-COVID-19 40 (66.67%)
Recruitment Site
 Community agencies 29 (48.33%)
 Physician in-person & telehealth visit referrals 23 (38.33%)
 Online caregiver support communities 8 (13.33%)
8-week Acceptability and Usability Scale
 I plan to use Mindfulness Coach in the next month 50 (86.2%)
 I will recommend Mindfulness Coach to a friend 49 (84.5%)
 I was satisfied with Mindfulness Coach 49 (84.5%)
 I found the Mindfulness Coach to be helpful to me 49 (84.5%)
 I think caregivers would benefit from Mindfulness Coach 48 (82.8%)
 Learning to use Mindfulness Coach was easy 47 (81.1%)
 Using Mindfulness Coach was clear and understandable 45 (77.5%)
 It was easy to become skillful at using Mindfulness Coach 42 (72.4%)