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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Heart Lung. 2022 Apr 15;55:24–28. doi: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2022.04.009

Table 1.

Sample characteristics.

Patient (n=12) n (%), mean (SD) Caregiver (n=12) n (%), mean (SD)
Age 71.2 (14.6) 63.4 (14.9)
Gender
 Male 6 (50) 3 (25)
 Female 6 (50) 9 (75)
Race
 White 5 (42) 5 (42)
 African American 7 (58) 7 (58)
Employment status
 Working now 1 (8) 5 (42)
 Looking for work, unemployed 1 (8) 1 (8)
 Retired 6 (50) 4 (33)
 Disabled 4 (34) 2 (17)
Highest education level
 Graduated high school or less 3 (25) 3 (25)
 Some college, no degree 3 (25) 5 (42)
 Bachelor’s or graduate degree 6 (50) 4 (33)
Marital status
 Never married _ 1 (8)
 Married 10 (83) 9 (75)
 Divorced _ 2 (17)
 Widowed 2 (17) _
Type of home
 Rented apartment 1 (8)
 Single family 10 (84)
 Multi-family 1 (8)
Caregiver Burden
 Zarit Burden Interview _ 15.6 ± 16.3
Resilience
 Brief Resilience Scale _ 3.5 ± 1.2