Table 2.
Participant Characteristics (N=14)
| Characteristic | N (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | ||
| Male | 4 (29) | |
| Female | 10 (71) | |
| Highest Education Level | ||
| High School | 3 (21) | |
| Undergraduate | 1 (7) | |
| Graduate | 5 (36) | |
| Post-Graduate | 5 (36) | |
| Employment Status | ||
| Part-Time | 1 (7) | |
| Full-Time | 8 (57) | |
| Unemployed | 1 (7) | |
| Retired | 4 (29) | |
| Household Gross Annual Income | ||
| $25,000 – $50,000 | 1 (7) | |
| $50,000 – $75,000 | 5 (36) | |
| $75,000 $100,000 | 3 (21) | |
| $100,000 + | 5 (36) | |
| Site(s) of Patient’s ECD Involvement | ||
| Bone | 11 (79) | |
| Skin | 4 (29) | |
| Brain | 10 (71) | |
| Lungs | 3 (21) | |
| Heart | 8 (57) | |
| Kidney | 8 (57) | |
| Eyes | 6 (43) | |
| Spine | 6 (43) | |
| Other | 4 (29) | |
| Percent of Patient’s Informal Care Provided | ||
| 0–19% | 5 (36) | |
| 20–39% | 2 (14) | |
| 40–59% | 0 (0) | |
| 60–79% | 1 (7) | |
| 80–100% | 6 (43) | |
| Patient’s Current ECD Treatment | ||
| Targeted (kinase inhibitor) therapy | 8 (57) | |
| Conventional (chemotherapy, immunosuppression) therapy | 2 (14) | |
| Combined targeted/conventional | 1 (7) | |
| No current therapy | 3 (21) | |