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Table 1 Caregiver characteristics (N = 10)

From: Symptoms and impacts of ambulatory nonsense mutation Duchenne muscular dystrophy: a qualitative study and the development of a patient-centred conceptual model

Characteristic

Mean (SD)

Range

Age (years)

44 (5.4)

26–52

Relationship to individual with nmDMD

 

N

 Father

 

5

 Mother

 

5

Ethnic background

 White

 

10

Education

 O level/GSCE or equivalent

3

 A Level or Highers

1

 Higher education below degree level

0

 University degree or higher

6

Employment

 Employed full-time

6

 Employed part-time

2

 Full-time homemaker/caregiver

2

  1. SD standard deviation; nmDMD nonsense mutation Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy