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. 2023 Nov 23;7:e52454. doi: 10.2196/52454

Table 1.

Participant and child characteristics.

Participant characteristic (n=20) Values
Age (years), mean (SD) 34.9 (7.9)
Age, n (%)

Age specified 18 (90)

Age not specified 2 (10)
Gender identity, n (%)

Woman 18 (90)

Man 2 (10)
Own cell phone, n (%)

Yes 18 (90)

No 0 (0)

Not specified 2 (10)
Own smartphone, n (%)

Yes 17 (85)

No 1 (5)

Not specified 2 (10)
Highest level of education, n (%)

Less than high school 1 (5)

High school graduate or General Education Diploma Test 3 (15)

Some college 9(45)

2-year college degree 1 (5)

4-year college degree 4 (20)

Not specified 2 (10)
Race, n (%)

Black 2 (10)

White 17 (85)

Not specified 1 (5)
Health literacy, n (%)

Adequate 10 (50)

Marginal or limited 8 (40)

Not specified 2 (10)
Access internet, n (%)

Home and phone 16 (80)

Phone only 2 (10)

Not specified 2 (10)
Medical conditions of child (not mutually exclusive), n (%)

Prematurity 5 (25)

Chronic lung disease 5 (25)

Cerebral palsy 8 (40)

Epilepsy 6 (30)

Brain tumor 1 (5)

Congenital heart disease 3 (15)

Feeding difficulty or failure to thrive 3 (15)

Congenital anomaly or genetic syndrome 7 (35)

Behavioral or mental health 7 (35)

Endocrine 1 (5)
Technology dependence of child (not mutually exclusive), n (%)

Home oxygen requirement 3 (15)

Gastrostomy tube 3 (15)