Table 1.
Pilot study participant demographics (N=18).
| Pilot study demographics | Values | ||||
| Gender, n (%) | |||||
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Female | 13 (72) | |||
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Male | 3 (17) | |||
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Other | 2 (11) | |||
| Age (years), mean (SD)a | 24 (5) | ||||
| Race, n (%) | |||||
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White | 15 (83) | |||
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Asian American | 1 (6) | |||
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Other | 2 (11) | |||
| Ethnicity, n (%) | |||||
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Non-Hispanic | 16 (89) | |||
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Hispanic | 2 (11) | |||
| Mental health diagnosis, n (%) | |||||
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Any diagnosis | 13 (72) | |||
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Type of diagnosis | ||||
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Anxiety | 10 (56) | ||
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Depression | 7 (39) | ||
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OCDb | 3 (17) | ||
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PTSDc | 3 (17) | ||
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ADHDd | 2 (11) | ||
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Panic | 2 (11) | ||
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Eating disorder | 2 (11) | ||
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Bipolar disorder | 1 (6) | ||
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Adjustment disorder | 1 (6) | ||
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Personality disorder | 1 (6) | ||
| Panic treatment sought, n (%) | |||||
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Currently in therapy | 12 (67) | |||
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Ever in therapy | 17 (94) | |||
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Physician | 13 (72) | |||
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Emergency room or urgent care | 5 (28) | |||
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Prescribed medication | 10 (56) | |||
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Self-medicated (alcohol or drugs) | 5 (28) | |||
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Biofeedback | 0 (0) | |||
aRange: 19-35 years.
bOCD: obsessive compulsive disorder.
cPTSD: posttraumatic stress disorder.
dADHD: attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.