Table 1.
Characteristics of focus group participants who completed optional survey
Participant characteristics | n (%) |
---|---|
Age | |
18–29 years | 1 (4) |
40–49 years | 11 (41) |
50–59 years | 13 (48) |
60–69 years | 2 (7) |
Female | 15 (52) |
Race | |
Caucasian | 2 (7) |
Black/African American | 25 (86) |
Other | 2 (7) |
Dialysis Vintage | |
0–6 months | 3 (12) |
6–12 months | 4 (15) |
1–2 years | 7 (27) |
> 2 years | 12 (46) |
Interested in persuing kidney transplantation as a treatment option for kidney disease | |
Yes | 22 (76) |
No | 4 (14) |
Maybe | 3 (10) |
Referred to transplant center for evaluation | |
Yes | 10 (34) |
No | 19 (66) |