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. 2021 Sep 7;7(10):e753. doi: 10.1097/TXD.0000000000001202

TABLE 2.

Characteristics of the complete case population stratified according to arm

Characteristics Total Control Video
Count % Count % Count % P
132 100 68 100 64 100
Age, mean (SD), y 51.2 (14.6) 52.1 (14.4) 50.3 (14.9) 0.37
Gender 0.47
 Male 77 58.3 38 55.9 39 60.9
 Female 54 40.9 29 42.6 25 39.1
 Other 1 0.8 1 1.5 0 0
First language 0.25
 English 114 86.4 61 89.7 53 82.8
 Other 18 13.6 7 10.3 11 17.2
Ethnicitya
 White 93 70.5 49 72.1 44 68.8 0.68
 Hispanic/Latino 2 1.5 1 1.5 1 1.6 0.97
 Black/African American 2 1.5 2 2.9 0 0 0.17
 First Nations/Metis/Inuit 19 14.4 10 14.7 9 14.1 0.91
 Asian/Pacific Islander 20 15.2 8 11.8 12 18.8 0.26
 Other 1 0.8 0 0 1 1.6 0.30
Work status 0.86
 Unemployed/temporarily cannot work 15 11.4 7 10.3 8 12.5
 Disability income 36 27.3 18 26.5 18 28.1
 Working 44 33.3 24 35.3 20 31.3
 Retired 28 21.2 15 22.1 13 20.3
 Other/prefer not to say 9 6.8 4 5.9 5 7.8
Highest level of education 0.36
 Middle school 4 3.0 1 1.5 3 4.7
 High school 37 28.0 18 26.5 19 29.7
 University/graduate studies 42 31.8 21 30.9 21 32.8
 Trade/technical training 45 34.1 27 39.7 18 28.1
 Prefer not to say 4 3.0 1 1.5 3 4.7
Marital status 0.82
 Unmarried 22 16.7 10 14.7 12 18.8
 Married/common law 84 63.6 45 66.2 39 60.9
 Divorced/widowed/separated 22 16.7 11 16.2 11 17.2
 Prefer not to say 4 3.0 2 2.9 2 3.1
Support person 0.94
 Yes 126 95.5 65 95.6 61 95.3
 No 6 4.5 3 4.4 3 4.7
Living (community) 0.42
 Rural or reserve 33 25.0 15 22.1 18 28.1
 Urban 99 75 53 77.9 46 71.9
Driving distance to transplant center 0.35
 Within 1 h 96 72.7 52 76.5 44 68.6
 >1 but <5 h 34 25.8 15 22.1 19 29.7
 >5 h 2 1.5 1 1.5 1 1.6
Previous transplant 0.61
 No 107 81.1 54 79.4 53 82.8
 Yes 25 18.9 14 20.6 11 17.2
On dialysis
 Yes 104 78.8 51 75.0 53 82.8 0.27
  Time on dialysisb 0.15
   <1 y 28 26.9 11 21.6 17 32.0
   1–5 y 48 46.1 24 47.1 24 45.2
   5–10 y 17 16.3 9 17.6 8 15.1
   >10 y 11 10.6 7 13.7 4 7.5
  Type of dialysisb 0.31
   Hemodialysis 77 74.0 41 80.4 36 67.9
   Peritoneal dialysis 27 26.0 10 19.6 17 32.0
Stage of transplant process 0.71
 In assessment 74 56.0 38 55.9 36 56.2
 Approved for transplant 35 26.5 17 25.0 18 28.1
 Was listed, but status on hold 15 11.4 11 16.2 4 6.3
 Do not know 8 6.1 2 2.9 6 9.4
Possible or confirmed living donor 0.76
 Yes 104 78.8 51 75 53 82.8
 No 28 21.2 17 25 11 17.2
How often requires help reading hospital materials 0.13
 Never 77 58.3 44 64.7 33 51.6
 Anytime 55 41.7 24 35.3 31 48.4
Confidence filling out forms without assistance 0.80
 Extremely 84 63.6 44 64.7 40 62.5
 Quite a bit/somewhat 46 34.8 23 33.8 23 35.9
 A little bit/not at all 2 1.5 1 1.5 1 1.6
Read brochures about transplant 106 80.3 55 80.9 51 79.7 0.83
Previously watched videos about transplant 57 43.2 29 42.6 28 43.8 0.90
Browsed internet about transplant 86 65.2 42 61.8 44 68.8 0.40

aSince respondents could choose >1 option, P values were calculated between each for race/ethnicity separately.

bThe denominator used was the number of patients on dialysis.