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Characteristics of participating patients1
| Characteristics |
n = 19 mean ± SD or n (%) |
|---|---|
| Age (years) | 40.2 ± 25.2 |
| Gender | |
| Male | 8 (42) |
| Female | 11 (58) |
| Education | |
| Elementary school | 5 (26) |
| High school or college | 9 (47) |
| University | 5 (26) |
| Employment status | |
| Full-time | 8 (42) |
| Part-time | 1 (5) |
| Unemployed | 6 (32) |
| Retired | 4 (21) |
Four patients were <18 years old. For these patients, a parent answered questions about education and employment status.
