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Table 1 Participant demographics

From: Qualitative research to explore the symptoms and impacts experienced by children with ulcerative colitis

 

Child’s Age

2–4 Years

(n = 8)

Child’s Age

5–7 Years

(n = 3)

Child’s Age

8–11 Years

(n = 9)

Total Child Sample

(N = 20)

Child data

Gender

  Female

2 (25.00%)

0

5 (55.56%)

7 (35.00%)

  Male

6 (75.00%)

3 (10.00%)

4 (44.44%)

13 (65.00%)

Race

  White

5 (62.50%)

1 (33.33%)

6 (66.67%)

12 (60.00%)

  Black/African-American

3 (37.50%)

1 (33.33%)

2 (22.22%)

6 (30.00%)

  Asian

0

1 (33.33%)

0

1 (5.00%)

  Other

0

0

1 (11.11%)

1 (5.00%)

Ethnicity

  Hispanic/Latino

0

0

1 (11.11%)

1 (5.00%)

  Not Hispanic/Latino

8 (100.00%)

3 (100.00%)

8 (88.89%)

19 (95.00%)

Clinician reported severity

  Mild

6 (75.00%)

1 (33.33%)

4 (44.44%)

11 (55.00%)

  Moderate

1 (12.50%)

1 (33.33%)

5 (55.56%)

7 (35.00%)

  Severe

1 (12.50%)

1 (33.33%)

0

2 (10.00%)

Mean months since UC diagnosis

16.3 (6.88)

21.0 (8.19)

41.7 (20.87)

28.4 (19.03)

Mean hospitalizations due to UC over past 6 months

0

0

1 (11.11%)

1 (5.00%)

Parent/caregiver data

Gender

  Female

7 (87.50%)

3 (100.00%)

9 (100.00%)

19 (95.00%)

  Male

1 (12.50%)

0

0

1 (5.00%)

Race

  White/Caucasian

5 (62.50%)

1 (33.33%)

6 (66.67%)

12 (60.00%)

  Black/African-American

3 (37.50%)

1 (33.33%)

2 (22.22%)

6 (30.00%)

  White/Caucasian

0

1 (33.33%)

0

1 (5.00%)

  Other

0

0

1 (11.11%)

1 (5.00%)

Ethnicity

  Hispanic/Latino

0

0

1 (11.11%)

1 (5.00%)

  Not Hispanic/Latino

8 (100.00%)

3 (100.00%)

8 (88.89%)

19 (95.00%)