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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Neurosci Nurs. 2010 Feb;42(1):47–57. doi: 10.1097/jnn.0b013e3181c1fdd9

Table 1. Sociodemographic characteristics of participants in three neurological research studies.

Characteristic Family Care Studies (N=59) Research Registry (N=1019) 20 Hete (N=496)

Recruited Not recruited Recruited Not recruited Recruited Not recruited

M(SD)
N(%)
M(SD)
N(%)
M(SD)
N(%)
M(SD)
N(%)
M(SD)
N(%)
M(SD)
N(%)
Overall 40 (67.8%) 19 (32.2%) 933 (91.6%) 86 (8.4%) 422 (85.1%) 74 (14.9%)

Age 52.10 (12.92) 53.87 (11.43) See table 3 53.12(11.66) 54.05(13.81)

Sex
 Male 7 (17.9%) 5 (26.3%) 350 (38.5%) 30 (34.9%) 117 (27.7%) 18 (24.3%)
 Female 33 (82.5%) 14 (73.7%) 559 (61.5) 56 (65.1%) 305 (72.3%) 56 (75.7%)

Race
 White 38 (95.0%) 19 (100.0%) 735 (86.8%) 78(90.7%) 378 (89.6%) 62 (83.8%)
 NonWhite 2 (5.0%) 0 (0.0%) 112 (13.2%) 8 (9.3%) 44 (10.4%) 12 (16.2)

Data for level of education, marital status, and Caregiver/Care Recipient characteristics were not collected for non-recruited participants.