Table 1 Patient and Clinician Baseline Characteristics
From: Feasibility and perception of a question prompt list in outpatient cancer care
Pre-Intervention Patients (N = 30) | Intervention Patients (N = 60) | P | Clinicians (N = 15) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age - mean (SD) | 63.1 (11.49) | 62.75 (10.47) | 0.889 | |
Gender - no (%) | ||||
Male | 18 (60) | 33 (55) | 0.822 | 5 (33.3) |
Female | 12 (40) | 27 (45) | 10 (66.7) | |
Race- no (%) | ||||
Non-white | 3 (10) | 10 (17.2) | 0.529 | 5 (33.3) |
White | 27 (90) | 48 (82.8) | 10 (66.7) | |
Unknown | 0 | 2 (3.3) | ||
Education - no (%) | ||||
Less than high school graduate | 0 | 1 (1.7) | 0.657 | |
High school graduate | 5 (16.7) | 6 (10) | ||
Some college | 7 (23.3) | 9 (15) | ||
College degree | 7 (23.3) | 18 (30) | ||
Any post-graduate work | 11 (36.7) | 26 (43.3) | ||
Cancer type - no (%) | ||||
Breast | 5 (16.7) | 12 (20) | 0.964 | |
Lung | 4 (13.3) | 11 (18.3) | ||
Gastrointestinal | 8 (26.7) | 15 (25) | ||
Genitourinary | 7 (23.3) | 12 (20) | ||
Head and neck | 6 (20) | 10 (16.7) | ||
Years in practice - median (range) | 14 (2, 28) | |||
Patients seen yearly - median (range) | 300 (100, 1500) | |||