Table 1.

Participants

Characteristic	Peer Mentors (n = 5)	Patients Aged 14–17 (n = 11)	Patients Aged 18–25 (n = 6)	Total (n = 22)
Gender, n (%)
Male	2 (40%)	4 (36.36%)	4 (66.66%)	10 (45.45%)
Female	3 (60%)	7 (64.63%)	2 (33.33%)	12 (54.54%)
Age (years), median	22	16	19.5	17.5
Duration of disease (years), median	8	3	7	4.5
Race, n (%)
African American	0 (0%)	3 (27.27%)	1 (16.67%)	4 (18.18%)
Asian	0 (0%)	0 (0%)	1 (16.67%)	1 (4.55%)
Caucasian	5 (100%)	7 (63.64%)	4 (66.67%)	16 (72.73%)
More than one race	0 (0%)	1 (9.09%)	0 (0%)	1 (4.55%)
Ethnicity, n(%)
Non-Hispanic	5 (100%)	11 (100%)	6 (100%)	22 (100%)