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Demographic Characteristics of Patients Included in the Study (N = 201)
| Characteristic | n (%) |
|---|---|
| Age | |
| ≤ 25 y | 22 (10.9) |
| 26–45 y | 117 (58.2) |
| > 45 y | 62 (30.8) |
| Gender | |
| Male | 99 (49.3) |
| Female | 102 (50.7) |
| Race | |
| White | 112 (55.7) |
| Black | 86 (42.9) |
| Other | 3 (1.5) |
| Insurance | |
| Uninsured | 12 (6.0) |
| Hospital subsidy | 121 (60.2) |
| Medicaid | 45 (22.4) |
| Medicare | 19 (9.5) |
| Private/other | 4 (2.0) |
