Table 1.
Study Demographics.
| Category | Description | Phlebotomist Acquired | Self-Stick |
|---|---|---|---|
| N | 244 | 50 | |
| Gender | Female | 197 (80.7) | 43 (86.0) |
| Male | 47 (19.3) | 7 (14.0) | |
| Race | White | 189 (77.5) | 40 (80.0) |
| Black | 17 (7.0) | 4 (8.0) | |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 25 (10.3) | 4 (8.0) | |
| Other/Prefer not to answer | 13 (5.3) | 2 (4.0) | |
| Age | 20–29 | 46 (18.9) | 9 (18.0) |
| 30–39 | 57 (23.4) | 8 (16.0) | |
| 40–49 | 54 (22.1) | 14 (28.0) | |
| 50–59 | 60 (24.6) | 11 (22.0) | |
| 60–69 | 25 (10.3) | 8 (16.0) | |
| 70–79 | 2 (0.8) | 0 (0.0) | |
| Comorbidity | Diabetes | 14 (5.7) | 1 (2.0) |
| Cardiovascular Disease | 5 (2.1) | 0 (0.0) | |
| Chronic Lung Disease | 13 (5.3) | 1 (2.0) | |
| Hypertension | 34 (13.9) | 8 (16.0) | |
| Any Comorbidity | 64 (26.2) | 9 (18.0) |