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) |