Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the patient population
From: The blue tick: WhatsApp as a care tool in pediatric palliative care
Characteristics of patients | n (%) | |
|---|---|---|
Age (years), mean ± SD (median) | 16.2 ± 2.7 (15.0) | |
Age Groups | 13‒14 years | 7 (28.0%) |
15‒18 years | 15 (60.0%) | |
> 18 years | 3 (12.0%) | |
Total | 25 (100.0%) | |
Sex | Male | 12 (48.0%) |
Female | 13 (52.0%) | |
Total | 25 (100.0%) | |
Patient diagnosis | Oncological | 1 () |
Non-oncological | 23 (92.0%) | |
Without specific diagnosis | 1 (4.0%) | |
Total | 25 (100.0%) | |