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Table 1 CLL / SLL and MCL Wave 1 qualitative study demographic and clinical characteristics

From: Mixed-methods research to support the use of new lymphoma-specific patient-reported symptom measures derived from the EORTC item library

Characteristic

CLL/SLL (n = 20)

MCL (n = 21)

Age

 Mean (SD), years

60.5 (6.78)

62.4 (8.8)

Sex, n (%)

 Female

14 (70)

13 (62)

 Male

6 (30)

7 (33)

 Prefer not to answer

0 (0)

1 (5)

Race/Ethnicity, n (%)

 White

19 (95)

19 (90)

 Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander

1 (5)

0 (0)

 Black/African American

0 (0)

1 (5)

 Prefer not to answer

0 (0)

1 (5)

Ethnicity, n (%)

 Not Hispanic or Latino

19 (95)

17 (81)

 Hispanic or Latino

1 (5)

4 (19)

Education level, n (%)

 High school/GED

3 (15)

3 (14)

 Some college

2 (10)

6 (29)

 Associate degree

2 (10)

1 (5)

 Bachelor’s degree

5 (25)

7 (33)

 Post-graduate degree

8 (40)

3 (14)

 Prefer not to answer

0 (0)

1 (5)

Comorbidities, n (%)a

 Arthritis

7 (35)

4 (19)

 Diabetes

3 (15)

1 (5)

 Heart disease

0 (0)

4 (19)

 Hypertension

6 (30)

10 (48)

 Obesity

2 (10)

5 (24)

 Osteoporosis

3 (15)

2 (10)

 Psychological stress

3 (15)

3 (14)

Treatment(s) receivedb

 Any systematic therapy

11 (55)

19 (90)

 Immunotherapy

7 (35)

7 (33)

 Chemoimmunotherapy

2 (10)

4 (19)

 Proteosome inhibitors

1 (5)

0 (0)

 Bone marrow transplant

0 (0)

1 (5)

 Other

4 (20)

4 (19)

 No treatment

4 (20)

0 (0)

  1. aPatients could report more than one comorbidity; bPatients could report more than one treatment received