Table 1

Caregiver sociodemographic variables

VariableN (%)
Gender
 Female85 (61.6%)
 Male53 (38.4%)
Relationship to patient
 Spouse/partner90 (65.2%)
 Child38 (27.5%)
 Sibling8 (5.8%)
 Other family member2 (1.5%)
Resides with patient?
 Yes120 (87%)
 No18 (13%)
Mean (SD)
Caregiver age (years)59.69 (13.3)