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Table 1 Participant characteristics

From: Evaluating the implementation of PROMs and PREMs in routine clinical care: co-design of tools from the perspective of patients and healthcare professionals

PATIENTS

All

(n = 10)

Breast cancer

(n = 2)

Chronic kidney disease

(n = 2)

Bariatric surgery

(n = 3)

Prostate cancer

(n = 3)

Gender, n

     

 Male

5

-

1

1

3

 Female

5

2

1

2

-

Age, n

     

 40–49 years

2

-

-

2

-

 50–59 years

3

1

1

1

-

 60–69 years

4

1

1

-

2

 70–79 years

1

-

-

-

1

Socioeconomic index, n*

 High

3

-

-

1

2

 Middle

3

2

-

1

-

 Low

3

-

2

-

1

 Very low

1

-

-

1

-

Time since diagnostic in years, mean (min–max)

9.0 (1–42)

10.0 (3.5–16.5)

21.5 (1–42)

4.8 (1.5–9)

4.0 (1–8)

Time since last treatment / intervention in years, mean (min–max)

3.3 (0–10.5)

6.8 (3–10.5)

2.0 (0–4)

2.2 (0–5)

3.0 (0.5–5.5)

HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS

All

(n = 10)

Breast cancer

(n = 4)

Chronic kidney disease

(n = 2)

Bariatric surgery

(n = 3)

Prostate cancer

(n = 1)

Gender, n

     

 Male

3

-

-

2

1

 Female

7

4

2

1

-

Age, n

     

 30–39 years

2

1

1

-

-

 40–49 years

5

1

1

2

1

 50–59 years

3

2

-

1

-

Health Professional, n

 Doctor

7

3

1

2

1

 Nurse / Case manager

2

1

1

-

-

 Nutritionist

1

-

-

1

-

Years of experience, mean (min–max)

19.2 (8–37)

25.3 (9–37)

14.7 (13–17)

14.0 (8–20)

19.0

Years in the current institution, mean (min–max)

16.5 (1–31)

21.8 (14–31)

13.1 (10–17)

12.3 (1–18)

14.0

  1. *Socioeconomic status was estimated from the area code via a deprivation index developed to strengthen equity among territories in the allocation of resources for primary care services [57]