Table 1.
Sample demographic information of this survey study conducted from June 2021 to September 2022 among adolescents with chronic pain (n=103) and their parents (n=99) at a pediatric hospital in the Northeast United States.
| Characteristics | Adolescents, n (%) | Parents, n (%) | ||
| Gender | ||||
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Female | 79 (76.7) | 90 (91) | |
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Male | 14 (13.6) | 9 (9) | |
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Other | 10 (9.7) | 0 (0) | |
| Phone used | ||||
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Android | 15 (14.6) | 27 (27) | |
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iPhone | 87 (84.5) | 72 (73) | |
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None | 1 (1) | 0 (0) | |
| Comfort with technology | ||||
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Very uncomfortable | 14 (13.6) | 6 (6) | |
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Uncomfortable | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | |
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Somewhat comfortable | 8 (7.8) | 24 (24) | |
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Comfortable | 34 (33) | 42 (42) | |
|
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Very comfortable | 47 (45.6) | 27 (27) | |
| Highest level of education | ||||
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Some high school | N/Aa | 1 (1) | |
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High school or GEDb | N/A | 11 (11) | |
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Associate degree | N/A | 6 (6) | |
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Some college | N/A | 8 (8) | |
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Bachelor’s degree | N/A | 40 (40) | |
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Master’s degree | N/A | 25 (25) | |
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Professional or doctoral degree | N/A | 8 (8) | |
aN/A: not applicable.
bGED: General Educational Development.