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. 2015 Feb 25;2(1):e2. doi: 10.2196/humanfactors.3842

Table 1.

Participant characteristics.

Characteristics Patients Doctors



Phase 1 (n=11) Phase 2 (n=4) Phase 2 (n=8)
Demographics



Gender a, n (%)




Female 5 (45) 1 (25) N/A


Male 6 (55) 3 (75) N/A

Race/ethnicity, n (%)




Hispanic/Latino 7 (64) 0 (0) 0 (0)


Black/African American 3 (27) 2 (50) 0 (0)


White 0 (0) 2 (50) 3 (38)


Asian/Asian American 1 (9) 0 (0) 4 (50)

Age in years, median (range) 60 (23-73) 72 (57-76) 33 (28-43)

Highest education level completed, n (%)




8th grade or less 2 (18) 0 (0) N/A


9th to 12th grade 5 (45) 0 (0) N/A


Some college 2 (18) 0 (0) N/A


College degree 2 (18) 4 (100) N/A

Years of training after residency, median (range) N/A N/A 2.5 (1-5)
Clinical characteristics



Self-rated general health, n (%)




Excellent 1 (9) 0 (0) N/A


Very good 2 (18) 0 (0) N/A


Good 2 (18) 2 (50) N/A


Fair 4 (36) 1 (25) N/A


Poor 1 (9) 1 (25) N/A

aData on gender were not collected for doctors.