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Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of subjects

From: Development and psychometric validation of the Nausea/Vomiting Symptom Assessment patient-reported outcome (PRO) instrument for adults with secondary hyperparathyroidism

 

N = 91

Age

 Mean (SD)

53.5 (12.7)

 Median (range)

54 (25–83)

Gender

 

 Male

59%

Race

 White

36%

 Black or African American

59%

 Asian

2%

 American Indian or Alaskan native

2%

Ethnicity: % Hispanic or Latino

19%

Marital Status

 Never Married

25%

 Married (or Living as Married)

45%

 Separated

8%

 Divorced

14%

 Widowed

8%

Education

 Mean Years of Education(SD)

13.1 (2.3)

  Less than High School

9%

  High School

42%

  Some College (13–15 years)

35%

  College Education

14%

Employment Status

 Employed Full-Time

9%

 Employed Part-Time

7%

 Disabled/Unable to Work

38%

 Unemployed

21%

 Retired

23%

 Homemaker

2%

Income

 Less than $15,000

64%

 $15,000–$25,000

13%

 $25,000–$35,000

6%

 $35,000–$50,000

10%

 $50,000+

7%

Study cohort

 Variable Time on Cinacalcet

53%

 Cinacalcet Naive

33%

 Initiating Cinacalcet

14%