Table 1. Baseline characteristics of older adults (n=252).a.
| Characteristics | Value |
|---|---|
| Age (years), mean (SD) | 73 (7) |
| Gender, n (%) | |
| Female | 126 (50) |
| Number of prescription medications, mean (SD) | 4 (2) |
| Wish for more information about the risks and benefits of medications, n (%) | |
| Strongly disagree | 38 (15.1) |
| Disagree | 120 (47.6) |
| Agree | 58 (23.0) |
| Strongly agree | 30 (11.9) |
| I do not know | 6 (2.4) |
| Satisfaction with your own role in discussions with your primary care physician about changes to your medication list, n (%) | |
| Very unsatisfied | 1 (0.4) |
| Unsatisfied | 6 (2.4) |
| Neutral | 10 (4.0) |
| Satisfied | 108 (42.9) |
| Very satisfied | 127 (50.4) |
a
No missing data.