TABLE 1.
Demographics and practice characteristics of respondents and nonrespondents
| Respondents | Nonrespondents | |
|---|---|---|
| Characteristic | (n = 97)a | (n = 66)a |
| Profession of the respondent | ||
| Physician | 44 (45) | 41 (62) |
| Nurse practitioner | 36 (37) | 3 (5) |
| Nurse | 16 (16) | 19 (29) |
| Social worker | 1 (1) | 1 (2) |
| Coordinator (not a nurse) | 0 (0) | 2 (3) |
| Newly diagnosed patients/year | ||
| <50 | 25 (26) | |
| 50–100 | 32 (33) | |
| 101–150 | 13 (13) | |
| 151–200 | 12 (12) | |
| 201–250 | 4 (4) | |
| >250 | 8 (8) | |
| Not known | 3 (3) | |
| Survivorship patients seen/year | ||
| <50 | 5 (6) | |
| 50–100 | 10 (12) | |
| 101–300 | 36 (44) | |
| 301–500 | 18 (22) | |
| 501–800 | 3 (4) | |
| >800 | 5 (6) | |
| I do not know | 4 (5) | |
| Have specialized survivorship program | ||
| Yes | 81 (84) | |
| No | 16 (16) | |
| Survivorship team members by discipline (n = 81) | ||
| Physician | 73 (90) | |
| Nurse practitioner | 59 (73) | |
| Physician assistant | 2 (3) | |
| Nurse | 46 (57) | |
| Nutritionist | 28 (35) | |
| Social worker | 54 (67) | |
| Psychologist | 33 (41) | |
| Trainee (fellow/resident/medical student) | 22 (27) | |
| Other | 34 (42) | |
| Location of adult providers | ||
| Same medical campus | 67 (69) | |
| Separate medical campus/ different location | 12 (12) | |
| No adult providers at institution | 16 (16) | |
| Other | 2 (2) | |
| Offer SDecialized care for adult CCSb | 38 (39) | |
| Region of practice in the united States | ||
| New England | 5 | 7 |
| Middle Atlantic | 14 | 9 |
| SouthAtlantic | 20 | 13 |
| East NorthCentral | 20 | 8 |
| East SouthCentral | 3 | 5 |
| West NorthCentral | 11 | 1 |
| West SouthCentral | 6 | 10 |
| Mountain | 7 | 3 |
| Pacific | 11 | 10 |
a
Values are reported as numbers (percentages). Missing values are excluded from percentage calculations. Respondent sample size is n = 97 for all variables unless otherwise noted above.
b
CCS: childhood cancer survivors.