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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of patient participants (pre- and post-implementation surveys and post-implementation interviews)

From: Patient and provider experience and perspectives of a risk-based approach to multidisciplinary chronic kidney disease care: a mixed methods study

Characteristic

Pre-implementation

Post-implementation

Survey

n (%)

Survey

n (%)

P

Interviews

n (%)

Overall participation

n = 176

n = 237

 

n = 10

Participant Type

 Patient

176 (100)

237 (100)

n/a

9 (90)

 Family Member

0 (0)

0 (0)

 

1 (10)

Gender

 Male

106 (60)

136 (57)

0.49

5 (50)

 Female

67 (38)

99 (41)

5 (50)

 Other

3 (2)

2 (1)

 

Age

  < 50

18 (10)

41 (17)

0.03

0 (0)

 50–64

50 (28)

44 (19)

1 (10)

 65 to 74

39 (22)

63 (27)

3 (30)

  ≥ 75

69 (39)

89 (38)

6 (60)

Years at CKD Clinica

  < 1

22 (13)

50 (21)

0.02

0 (0)

 1 to 5

99 (57)

136 (58)

1 (11)

  > 5

54 (31)

47 (20)

8 (89)

 Did not answer

1 (1)

4 (2)

0 (0)

Marital Status

 Single

16 (9)

29 (12)

0.40

0 (0)

 Married

116 (66)

135 (57)

7 (70)

 Widowed

23 (13)

32 (14)

2 (20)

 Divorced

11 (6)

25 (11)

1 (10)

 Separated

5 (3)

9 (4)

0 (0)

 Common Law

4 (2)

7 (3)

0 (0)

 Did not answer

1 (1)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Employment Status

 Full-time

20 (11)

44 (19)

0.23

1 (10)

 Part-time

14 (8)

15 (6)

0 (0)

 Retired

112 (64)

145 (61)

8 (80)

 Not employed

19 (11)

21 (9)

1 (10)

 Other

9 (5)

12 (5)

0 (0)

 Did not answer

2 (1)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Level of Education

  < grade 12

36 (21)

46 (19)

0.67

0 (0)

 High School Diploma

49 (28)

54 (23)

2 (20)

 Post-secondary

70 (40)

111 (47)

6 (60)

 Graduate School

19 (11)

24 (10)

2 (20)

 Did not answer

2 (1)

2 (1)

0 (0)

Self-reported health Statusa

 Poor

19 (11)

25 (11)

0.37

0 (0)

 Fair

61 (35)

80 (35)

3 (33)

 Good

76 (43)

87 (35)

2 (22)

 Very Good

17 (10)

35 (15)

4 (44)

 Excellent

2 (1)

5 (2)

0 (0)

 Did not answer

1 (1)

5 (2)

0 (0)

  1. aFamily member not included
  2. †Chi square test; Pre- and post-implementation comparison