Table 1 Characteristics of the study population
From: Measuring empathy in pediatrics: validation of the Visual CARE measure
n (%) | |
|---|---|
Gender | |
Male | 221 (53.2) |
Female | 195 (46.8) |
Nationality (parent/legal guardian) | |
Italian | 382 (91.8) |
Foreign subjects | 34 (8.2) |
Level of education (parent/legal guardian) | |
University | 109 (26, 2) |
High school | 206 (49.5) |
Junior high school | 76 (18.5) |
Missing information | 25 (6) |
Triage code | |
Red (very critical) | – |
Yellow (moderately critical) | 13 (3.2) |
Green (urgent, not critical) | 336 (80.8) |
White (not urgent). | 40 (9.6) |
Missing information | 27 (6.4) |
Chronic disease | |
Yes | 15 (3.6) |
No | 401(96.4) |
Complete Visual Care measure for age group (years) | |
< 7 (Visual Care measure 10Q–Parents) | 232 (55.8) |
7–11 years (Visual Care measure 5Q) | 85 (20.4) |
> 11 (Visual Care measure 10Q) | 58 (14) |
Incomplete Visual Care measure | |
...with missing values | 22 (5.2) |
...with at least one “not applicable” response | 19 (4.5) |