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Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of interview participants

From: Development of a novel PRO instrument for use in familial chylomicronemia syndrome

Patient characteristic

Total (N = 10)

Sex, n (%)

 

 Female

7 (70.0)

 Male

3 (30.0)

Age in years, mean (range)

53.0 (28–69)

Race, n (%)

 

 White

10 (100.0)

Education, n (%)

 

 Some college

2 (20.0)

 College degree

3 (30.0)

 Some graduate school

3 (30.0)

 Professional or advanced degree

2 (20.0)

Body mass index, mean (range)

25.3 (18–34)

FCS confirmed through genetic testing, n (%)

9 (90.0)

Participated in FCS clinical trial within the past 2 years, n (%)

6 (60.0)

 Still taking study drug, n (%)

4 (40.0)

Diagnosed with diabetes, n (%)

6 (60.0)

  1. FCS familial chylomicronemia syndrome