Table 2.
Participant-reported demographic characteristics—cognitive interview participants
| |
Test-retest study completer |
Cognitive interview completer |
|---|---|---|
| Characteristic | N = 39 | N = 12* |
|
Age (yrs) |
|
|
| Mean (SD) |
59.1 (15.23) |
61.6 (13.5) |
|
Gender, n (%) |
|
|
| Male |
7 (17.9%) |
1 (8.3%) |
| Female |
32 (82.1%) |
11 (91.7%) |
|
Race, n (%) |
|
|
| White |
27 (69.2%) |
8 (66.7%) |
| Black or African-American |
3 (7.7%) |
1 (8.3%) |
| Hispanic |
3 (7.7%) |
3 (25.0%) |
| Asian |
6 (15.4%) |
0 (0.0%) |
|
Employment status, n (%) |
|
|
| Full-Time |
8 (20.5%) |
2 (16.7%) |
| Part-Time |
6 (15.4%) |
1 (8.3%) |
| Retired |
13 (33.3%) |
7 (58.3%) |
| Disabled |
5 (12.8%) |
1 (8.3%) |
| Others |
5 (12.8%) |
0 (0.0%) |
| Missing |
2 (5.1%) |
1 (8.3%) |
|
Highest level of education, n (%) |
|
|
| Secondary/high school |
10 (25.6%) |
1 (8.3%) |
| Some college |
17 (43.6%) |
7 (58.3%) |
| Postgraduate degree |
8 (20.5%) |
2 (16.7%) |
| Other |
4 (10.3%) |
2 (16.7%) |
|
Comorbid conditions n (%) |
|
|
| None |
9 (23.1%) |
3 (25.0%) |
| Arthritis |
17 (43.6%) |
6 (50.0%) |
| Cancer |
1 (2.6%) |
1 (8.3%) |
| Diabetes |
7 (17.9%) |
2 (16.7%) |
| Hypertension |
20 (51.3%) |
5 (41.7%) |
| Others |
7 (17.9%) |
0 (0.0%) |
|
Length of time with bladder symptoms (yrs) |
|
|
| Mean (SD) |
6.7 (6.78) |
5.8 (4.6) |
|
RAND SF-36 (mean, SD) |
|
|
| Physical component summary (PCS) |
43.9(11.62) |
44.5(12.77) |
| Mental component summary (MCS) |
49.4 (9.45) |
51.9 (9.54) |
| Physical function |
42.9(13.39) |
42.4(13.68) |
| Role physical |
44.8(12.10) |
45.0(12.23) |
| Bodily pain |
47.4(11.32) |
47.4(11.07) |
| General health |
45.8(10.13) |
50.0 (7.09) |
| Vitality |
48.6 (8.57) |
53.4 (8.06) |
| Social functioning |
46.8(10.63) |
45.4(12.21) |
| Role emotional |
45.3(11.58) |
52.4 (8.14) |
| Mental health | 49.7 (8.13) | 50.0 (7.09) |
*12 of the 39 test-retest study completers were also participants in a cognitive interview.