Table 1.
Sociodemographic data of all co-designers.
| Sociodemographic data | Caregivers (n=8) | Community workers (n=5) | Health and social service professional (n=5) | ||||
| Sex (n) |
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Women | 7 | 4 | 5 | |||
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Men | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Age (years), range (mean) | 42 to 77 (59.4) | 25 to 66 (47.8) | 33 to 53 (42.6) | ||||
| Education level (n) |
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Elementary school | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
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High school | 2 | 1 | 0 | |||
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College | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||
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University | 4 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Age of the relative (years), range (mean) | 61 to 94 (73.4) | —a | — | ||||
| Diagnosis of the relative (n) |
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Pick's disease | 1 | — | — | |||
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Autonomy loss | 2 | — | — | |||
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Intellectual disability | 1 | — | — | |||
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Muscular dystrophy | 1 | — | — | |||
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Stroke | 1 | — | — | |||
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Mental health disease | 1 | — | — | |||
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Cancer | 1 | — | — | |||
| Relationship to the person they provide care for (n) |
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Children | 3 | — | — | |||
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Sibling | 2 | — | — | |||
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Spouse | 2 | — | — | |||
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Friend | 1 | — | — | |||
| Number of years to be a caregiver (years), range (mean) |
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Between 1 and 60 years | 20.3 | — | — | |||
aNot applicable as the notions of age, diagnosis, nature of the relationship with the relative and the number of years to be a caregiver do not apply to health and social service professional and community workers.