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Table 1 Test Sample Characteristics

From: Development and validation of a French patient-based health-related quality of life instrument in kidney transplant: the ReTransQoL

 

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Validation phase

Socio-demographic data

  

   Sex, % males

62.4

63.5

   Age, years, mean ± SD

50.7 ± 14.6

49.4 ± 12.8

   (range)

(19 – 81)

(20 – 71)

Living arrangement :

  

   Live alone, %

18.6

20.2

   Children, %

65.9

75.5

   Patients conceived child after transplantation, %

6.5

9.7

Employment status

  

   Employed, %

28.5

37.5

Unemployed :

  

   Declared in chronic ill heath (health pension), %

37.4

36.4

   Retired, %

40.5

49.1

   Others, %

22.1

14.5

Return to occupation after transplantation, %

37.2

51.1