Table 1 Participant characteristics by nominal group technique meeting panel (n = 52)
NGT group (N) | Age | Age of diagnosis | Education | Need help in reading health materials | Disease activity in past 3 monthsa | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Below college | College or above | No | Yes | ||||
Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | Mean (SD) | |
AA1 (9) | 36.9 (13.1) | 26.4 (12.4) | 7 (77.8) | 2 (22.2) | 5 (55.6) | 4 (44.6) | 6.1 (2.7) |
AA2 (7) | 49.1 (4.8) | 36.4 (6.3) | 6 (85.7) | 1 (14.3) | 4 (57.1) | 3 (42.9) | 4.7 (2.8) |
AA3 (7) | 38.1 (11.9) | 28.9 (14.0) | 3 (42.9) | 4 (57.1) | 4 (57.1) | 3 (42.9) | 5.0 (2.9) |
AA4 (4) | 42.5 (14.9) | 36.1 (18.1) | 2 (50.0) | 2 (50.0) | 1 (25.0) | 3 (75.0) | 7.3 (3.0) |
CA1 (6) | 47.3 (19.9) | 32.8 (19.3) | 5 (83.3) | 1 (16.7) | 5 (83.3) | 1 (16.7) | 5.0 (3.2) |
CA2 (6) | 45.7 (11.5) | 32.4 (14.2) | 2 (33.3) | 4 (66.7) | 1 (16.7) | 5 (83.3) | 3.3 (2.9) |
HA1 (6) | 31.7 (12.2) | 21.2 (4.3) | 5 (83.3) | 1 (16.7) | 5 (83.3) | 1 (16.7) | 4.0 (2.4) |
HA2 (7) | 35.4 (12.0) | 18.3 (9.3) | 4 (57.1) | 3 (42.9) | 4 (57.1) | 3 (42.9) | 4.0 (3.6) |
Total (52) | 40.6 (13.3) | 28.5 (13.3) | 34 (65.4) | 18 (35.6) | 29 (55.8) | 23 (44.2) | 4.9 (2.9) |