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Table 2 Baseline characteristics of patients and caregivers

From: Validity of mobile electronic data capture in clinical studies: a pilot study in a pediatric population

n (%)

17

(100)

Patient gender (n male (%))

10

(58.8)

Age (median years [IQR])

6.0

[5.0, 7.4]

Number of siblings (%)

 0

2

(11.8)

 1

11

(64.7)

 2

2

(11.8)

 3

2

(11.8)

Caregiver age (median years [IQR])

35.0

[32.0, 38.0]

Caregiver native German speaker = yes (%)

14

(82.4)

Caregiver working at the moment = yes (%)

12

(70.6)

Caregiver occupation (ISCO) (%)

 At home/unemployed

5

(29.4)

 Professional

3

(17.6)

 Service and sales workers

9

(52.9)

Caregiver volume of work (median weekly % [IQR])

60.0

[40.0, 70.0]

  1. IQR Interquartile Range, ISCO International Standard Classification of Occupations