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. 2020 Jul 21;4(7):e17441. doi: 10.2196/17441

Table 2.

Storyteller motivations, barriers, and disclosure of protected health information (N=137).

Responses Value
Storyteller motivations, n (%)

To educate the public about living donation 130 (94.9)

To spread awareness and help others 110 (80.3)

To make a difference in living donor recipient’s and donor’s lives 109 (79.6)

To help more people become living donors 107 (78.1)

To dispel myths about living donation 104 (75.9)
User experience, n (%)

Storytellers who found filming a story difficult 34 (24.8)

Storytellers who found filming their story emotionally difficult 29 (21.2)
Disclosure of PHIa, n (%)b

PHI about themselves 78 (57.8)


Last name 55 (40.7)


Specific transplant center 24 (17.8)


Transplant or donation date, month, and year 25 (18.5)


Geographic specifics of location 11 (8.1)

PHI about another 56 (41.5)


Last name 30 (22.2)


Specific transplant center 15 (11.1)


Transplant or donation date, month, and year 13 (9.6)


Geographic specifics of location 4 (2.9)

aPHI: protected health information.

bDisclosure of PHI obtained from Ethical Review of Storytellers who completed the storyteller postsurvey (n=135).