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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of patients who participated in cognitive interviews (N = 12)

From: A systematic approach for studying the signs and symptoms of fever in adult patients: the fever assessment tool (FAST)

Demographics

Cognitive Interview

Age mean (SD)

51.50 (13.18)

Minimum and maximum

25-74

Gender

N (%)

 Male

7 (58.3%)

 Female

5 (41.7%)

Race

 White

10 (83.3%)

 Black/African-American

2 (16.7%)

Ethnicity

 Hispanic

1 (8.3%)

Surgery "Yes"

6 (50%)

  1. Patient demographics of cognitive interview participants. A surgery “yes” response reports that the patient was admitted for surgery; during the admission, they consented to the interview