Skip to main content
. 2022 Jun 24;13:909830. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2022.909830

Table 2.

Demographic characteristics of participants evaluating the KS transition passport (n=35).

Characteristic n (%)
Participants
 patients 29 (83%)
 age (yrs): mean±SD (median, range) 47.9±17.7 (50, 21-77)
 age at diagnosis*: mean±SD (median, range) 28.0±14.5 (29, 1-61)
 parents/guardians 6 (17%)
 age (yrs): mean±SD (median, range) 58.3±16.8 (64, 20-77)
education
 less than college (high school/vocational)
 college
 post-graduate
8 (23%)
16 (46%)
11 (31%)
subjective health literacy
 adequate
 inadequate
32 (91%)
3 (9%)
objective health literacy – NVS (n=25)
 adequate
 moderate
 low
23 (92%)
2 (8%)
0

*three patients diagnosed prenatally and were not included in the calculation.

subjective health literacy (18). NVS: Newest Vital Sign (20).