Clinical Study
Integrating Interactive Web-Based Technology to Assess Adherence and Clinical Outcomes in Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease
Table 1
Patient demographics.
| | N (%) | Mean (SD) |
| Hemoglobin type | | | HbSS | 34 (79.0) | | HbSC | 4 (9.3) | | Hb+Thal | 2 (4.7) | | Other | 3 (7.0) | | Gender | | | Male | 17 (39.5) | | Female | 26 (60.5) | | Age | | 12.81 (3.98) | Race | | | African-American | 43 (100) | | Grade in school, median | | 6th | Primary caregiver | | | Mother | 36 (83.7) | | Father | 3 (7.0) | | Other relative | 4 (9.3) | | Highest grade completed by caregiver | | | High school | 15 (34.9) | | Some college | 14 (32.6) | | College degree | 13 (30.2) | | Grad school | 1 (2.3) | | Family income | | | <$10,000 | 14 (33.3) | | $10,000–20,000 | 4 (9.5) | | $21,000–30,000 | 6 (14.3) | | $31,000–50,000 | 5 (11.9) | | >$51,000 | 13 (31.0) | |
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