Decision Making in the PICU: An Examination of Factors Influencing Participation Decisions in Phase III Randomized Clinical Trials

Table 1

Demographics.

Variable	𝑛		%
Female surrogate	70		92.0
Male pediatric Patient	44		57.1
Surrogate race
Caucasian	28		36.8
African American	44		57.9
Other	4		5.3
Single parent Household	35		48.7
12 or fewer years Surrogate education	31		41.9
Income above 25 K Annually	40		49.3
Variable	Mean	SD	Range
Age of pediatric Patient (years)	5.76	4.84	0–17
Age of surrogate (years)	32.13	8.02	17–59