Table 1.
Patient and Caregiver Demographics
| Patient median age at death | ||
| 60 (range 24-85) | ||
| Patient gender | ||
| Male | 26 (63%) | |
| Female | 15 (37%) | |
| Caregiver gender | ||
| Female | 27 (66%) | |
| Male | 14 (34%) | |
| Patient race | ||
| White | 22 (54%) | |
| Black | 2 (5%) | |
| Unreported | 17 (41%) | |
| Tumor type | ||
| GBM | 36 (88%) | |
| Anaplastic astrocytoma | 3 (7%) | |
| Anaplastic oligodendroglioma | 2 (5%) | |
| Hospice enrollment | ||
| Enrolled ≥7 days | 36 (88%) | |
| Enrolled <7 days or not enrolled | 5 (12%) | |
| Patient’s religion | ||
| Catholic | 17 (42%) | |
| Christian (non-Catholic) | 10 (24%) | |
| Jewish | 3 (7%) | |
| Nonreligious | 3 (7%) | |
| Not reported | 8 (20%) | |
| Caregiver’s relationship to patient | ||
| Spouse/partner | 27 (66%) | |
| Children | 6 (15%) | |
| Parent | 3 (7%) | |
| Unreported | 3 (7%) | |
| Siblings or sibling-in-law | 2 (5%) | |
| Place of death | ||
| Home | 34 (83%) | |
| Hospice facility | 4 (10%) | |
| Hospital | 1 (2%) | |
| Unreported | 2 (5%) |