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Participant characteristics
| All (n = 69) |
|
|---|---|
| Age, mean [range]; standard deviation (SD) | |
| Patients | 78 [64 – 89]; SD 8 |
| Surrogates | 57 [33 – 76]; SD 10 |
| Race/Ethnicity, n (%) | |
| African American | 20 (29) |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 18 (26) |
| Latino/Hispanic | 13 (19) |
| White | 18 (26) |
| Female, n (%) | 18 (48) |
| Spanish-speaking, n (%) | 13 (19) |
| Self-Reported Health Status, n (%) | |
| Excellent to Good | 44 (64) |
| Fair to Poor | 25 (36) |
| Limited Health Literacy, n (%) | 15 (22) |
