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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2023 Mar 12;40(12):1371–1378. doi: 10.1177/10499091231163156

Table 1.

Characteristics of Participants.

Characteristic Mean (range)   N (%)
Age 47 (30-74)
Gender
 Male   9 (23.7%)
 Female 29 (76.3%)
Race
 White 31 (81.6%)
 Asian   6 (15.8%)
 Mixed   1 (2.6%)
Setting/Discipline
 Inpatient 11 (28.9%)
  Physician   9 (81.8%)
  Nurse Practitioner   1 (9.1%)
  Social worker   1 (9.1%)
 Primary care 17 (44.7%)
  Physician 11 (64.7%)
  Nurse practitioner   2 (11.8%)
  Social worker   3 (17.6%)
  Other   1 (5.9%)
 Home health 10 (26.3%)
  Leadership (administrators, managers, directors)   4 (40%)
  RN/PT/OT   2 (20%)
  Social work   2 (20%)
  Hospice   2 (20%)
Facility
 University hospital 20 (71.4%)
 VA medical center   8 (28.6%)
Highest degree
 Associate   3 (7.9%)
 Bachelor’s   0 (0%)
 Master’s 11 (28.9%)
 Doctoral 23 (60.5%)
 Other   1 (2.6%)