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Table 1 Patient characteristics (n = 30)a

From: Leveraging Telehealth to improve access to care: a qualitative evaluation of Veterans’ experience with the VA TeleSleep program

Age

 Mean (STD)

60.5 (12.7)

 Minimum, Maximum

29.3, 90.1

Sex

 Male

24 (80%)

 Female

6 (20%)

Race and ethnicity

 White

28 (93%)

 Black

0

 Hispanic

0

 Asian/PI/AM IND

1 (3%)

 Multiple

1 (3%)

Education level

 HS

3 (10%)

 Some college

14 (47%)

 Associate’s degree

5 (17%)

 Bachelor’s degree

1 (3%)

 Post grad

4 (13%)

 Unknown/Missing

3 (10%)

Marital status

 Married

21 (70%)

 Single

3 (10%)

 Divorced

3 (10%)

 Widowed

2 (7%)

 Unknown/Missing

2 (7%)

Rurality

 Rural

27 (90%)

 Urban

3 (10%)

Community care/CHOICEbuser for sleep testing

 Yes

3 (10%)

 No

27 (90%)

  1. aOne patient’s spouse completed the interview as proxy; the patient’s demographic data was included here
  2. bPatient-Centered Community Care and Veterans Choice Program pay for Veterans to obtain care from non-VA providers