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Table 2.

Participant Demographic and Health-Related Characteristics (N=38)

Demographic and Health-Related Characteristic

Age, years [mean (SD)]	70.5 (7.7) [range 60 – 82]

	Frequency (%)

Male	28 (73.7%)

Race
White	33 (86.8%)
Black	1 (2.6%)
Missing	4 (10.5%)

Hispanic ethnicity	0
Missing	4 (10.5%)

Cancer type
CRC	20 (52.6%)
Bladder	10 (26.3%)
Ovarian	1 (2.6%)
Prostate	1 (2.6%)
CRC/Bladder/Prostate	1 (2.6%)
Missing	5 (13.1%)

Time since ostomy, days [mean (SD)]	201 (305) [range 22 – 1626]