Table 1: Characteristics of pediatric nephrology care providers participating in the focus groups
CharacteristicNo. (%) of participants*
n = 67
No. of participants per site, median (range)6 (4-11)
Discipline
    Physician42 (63)
    Nurse15 (22)
    Allied health care worker6 (9)
    Dietician/pharmacist/social worker4 (6)
Age, yr†
    < 408 (12)
    40-5025 (37)
    51-6012 (18)
    > 605 (7)
    Unknown17 (25)
Length of experience in discipline, yr†
    < 1011 (16)
    10 ≤ 2024 (36)
    > 2016 (24)
    Unknown16 (24)

*Except where noted otherwise.

†Demographic information for some nonphysician focus group participants was not collected.