Table I.
Descriptive Statistics of Demographics for Adolescents.
| Variable | M (SD) |
|---|---|
| Age (baseline) | 14.75 (1.79) |
| Time between baseline and follow-up (years) | 1.53 (0.79) |
| Time since diagnosis (years from baseline) | 12.43 (3.93) |
| Variables | % (n) |
| Gender (% female) | 54 (43) |
| Race | |
| White | 96 (75) |
| Black | 3 (2) |
| Other | 1 (1) |
| Disease modifying medication (% yes) | 34 (27) |
| Enrollment site (% Southeast U.S.) | 60 (47) |
| Religious affiliation | |
| Christian | 85 (67) |
| Other | 5 (4) |
| No affiliation | 10 (8) |
| Household annual income | |
| Less than $15,0000 | 9 (7) |
| $15,001–$35,000 | 21 (16) |
| $35,001–$50,000 | 10 (8) |
| $50,001–$80,000 | 21 (16) |
| Greater than $80,001 | 39 (31) |