Table 1:
Patient and Family Caregiver Characteristics
| First Follow-Up |
Second Follow-Up |
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Patient (n = 14)
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Family (n = 20)
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Patient (n = 11)
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Family (n = 13)
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| Characteristic | n (%) | M (SD) | n (%) | M (SD) | n (%) | M (SD) | n (%) | M (SD) |
| Gender | ||||||||
| Male | 11 (79) | 4 (20) | 9 (82) | 2 (15) | ||||
| Age (years) | 38 (12.00) | 59 (8.48) | 40 (13.03) | 61 (7.82) | ||||
| Marital status | ||||||||
| Single, never married | 12 (86) | 0 | 9 (82) | 0 | ||||
| Married or partnered | 1 (7) | 15 (75) | 1 (9) | 9 (69) | ||||
| Separated, divorced, or widowed | 1 (7) | 5 (25) | 1 (9) | 4 (31) | ||||
| Education, years | 11.50 (1.65) | 7.13 (4.03) | 11.55 (1.51) | 5.58 (3.14) | ||||
| Length of illness, yearsa | 16.38 (11.72) | 20.20 (12.18) | ||||||
| Family relation to patient | ||||||||
| Mother | 12 (60) | 9 (69) | ||||||
| Father | 3 (15) | 2 (15) | ||||||
| Spouse | 2 (10) | 0 | ||||||
| Otherb | 3 (15) | 2 (16) | ||||||
| Country of birth | ||||||||
| United States | 8 (57) | 1 (5) | 6 (55) | 0 | ||||
| Mexico | 4 (29) | 18 (90) | 4 (36) | 12 (92) | ||||
| El Salvador | 2 (14) | 1 (5) | 1 (9) | 1 (8) | ||||
| Interview language | ||||||||
| English | 8 (57) | 2 (10) | 8 (73) | 2 (15) | ||||
| Spanish | 6 (43) | 18 (90) | 3 (27) | 11 (85) | ||||
Data missing for one patient in first and second follow-up.
Aunt, daughter, or grandmother.