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Table 1 Sample Characteristics (n=134)

From: Youth report of healthcare transition counseling and autonomy support from their rheumatologist

 

%

Age, years (median, 16)

 

 14 - 16

59.7

 17 - 19

40.3

Female

83.6

Race/ethnicity (check all)

 

 White or European American

87.3

 Hispanic or Latino

10.4

 Black, African, or African American

4.5

 American Indian or Native American

3.0

 Asian, Asian American or Pacific Islander

0.7

 Other

0.7

Urban

91.8

Household composition

 

 2 parent

79.1

 1 parent

18.7

 Other adult guardian

0.7

 No parent or guardian

1.5

Reported diagnoses* (check all)

 

 JIA or JRA

66.4

 Spondyloarthropathy

3.7

 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

3.0

 Chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis

1.5

 Dermatomyositis

1.5

 Other

23.9

Current medication use (check all)

 

 No medications

5.2

 Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

56.0

 Disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs

64.2

 Biologics

53.0

 Other

31.3

  1. * The five most frequently reported diagnoses.