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Table 3 Participant Demographics for Interviews and Group Concept Mapping (GCM)a

From: The power of the group: comparison of interviews and group concept mapping for identifying patient-important outcomes of care

 

Interviews, N = 89

GCM, N = 52

Age, mean (range), SD

54.6 (23–88), 13.8

55.6 (23–95), 14.7

Ethnicity

 Hispanic/Latino

8 (9)

3 (6)

 Not Hispanic/Latino

80 (90)

49 (94)

Race

 White

24 (27)

5 (10)

 Black

60 (68)

42 (81)

 Other

4 (5)

4 (9)

Sex

 Male

40 (45)

26 (50)

 Female

49 (55)

24 (46)

HbA1c – mean (range), SD

10.2 (5.6–27.0), 3.3

9.2 (5.3–14.8), 2.6

Body Mass Index – mean (range), SD

34.8 (11–73.5), 10.3

34.4 (21.9–60.4), 8.8

Hospital Admits – mean, SD

2.3, 4.1

1.5, 1.8

ED Visit - mean, SD

2.8, 4.3

2.5, 2.7

Doctor Visits - mean, SD

11.2, 4.3

8.3, 9.1

Education

 Less than High School

4 (5)

8 (15)

 High school graduate

68 (76)

29 (56)

 College Degree

4 (5)

12 (23)

 Post-Grad degree

13 (15)

3 (6)

Income

  < 10 K

15 (21)

7 (14)

 10-25 K

22 (31)

22 (42)

 25-50 K

19 (27)

14 (27)

 50-99 K

7 (10)

3 (6)

  > 100 K

8 (11)

2 (4)

Years Since Diagnosis

  < 1 year

2 (2)

2 (4)

 1–5 years

12 (13)

15 (29)

  > 5 years

74 (83)

33 (64)

Health status (mean, SD) (range 1–5,: 1 = excellent and 5 = poor)

3.6, 0.9

3.6, 0.8

  1. aAll variables were self-report, aside from A1c and Body Mass Index. Some percent totals do not equal 100 due to missing data