Table 1 Participants’ sociodemographic and clinical characteristics (n = 52).
From: The role of digital tools in the delivery of genomic medicine: enhancing patient-centered care
INTV (21) | CTRL (31) | |
|---|---|---|
Sex | ||
Female | 18 | 27 |
Male | 3 | 4 |
Age | ||
18–49 | 11 | 11 |
>50 | 10 | 20 |
Race/ethnicitya | ||
Black, Caribbean | 2 | 1 |
East Asian | 2 | 2 |
Latin American | 1 | 0 |
Mixed heritage | 3 | 1 |
Southeast Asian | 1 | 2 |
European | 16 | 23 |
Middle Eastern | 0 | 1 |
Jewish | 0 | 1 |
Education level | ||
College, high school or less | 3 | 11 |
Bachelor degree or postgraduate degree | 18 | 20 |
Incomeb | ||
$79,000 or less | 10 | 13 |
$80,000 or more | 10 | 17 |
Country of origin | ||
Outside Canada | 8 | 10 |
Canada | 13 | 21 |
Family history of cancer | ||
Yes | 21 | 29 |
Personal history of cancer | ||
Yes | 13 | 19 |
Cancer typea | ||
Breast | 10 | 11 |
Endometrial | 1 | 3 |
Colon | 1 | 2 |
Thyroid | 1 | 2 |
Bladder | 1 | 0 |
Melanoma | 0 | 1 |
Leukemia/lymphoma | 0 | 1 |
