Table 1.

Participant Demographics and Descriptive Statistics

Variable (n = 22)	Mean (sd) or % (n)
Age	52.1 (6.1)
Years since diagnosis	7.3 (6.9)
Gender
Male	100% (22)
Education
9–11	18% (4)
High School or equivalent	38% (8)
Some college	41% (9)
Missing	5% (1)
Ethnicity
Caucasian	77% (17)
Hispanic	9% (2)
African-American	9% (2)
Native American	5% (1)
Employment
Unemployed	41% (9)
Disabled	32% (7)
Retired	9% (2)
Full time employment	9% (2)
Missing	9% (2)
Marital status
Married	23% (5)
Widowed	5% (1)
Divorced	41% (9)
Never married	32% (7)
History of alcohol abuse	82% (18)
History of IV drug use	64% (14)
Currently abstinent from alcohol/drugs	82% (18)
Mental health
PTSD	23% (5)
Mood disorder	50% (11)
Schizophrenic	9% (2)
None	32% (7)
Previously received HCV antiviral therapy	36% (8)