Table 2: Patient-reported types of caregiver assistance due to MPNs.
Respondents, n (%) | Reported caregiver assistance | |||
Rarely (n = 169) |
Sometimes (n = 210) |
Often (n = 119) |
Ever* (n = 498) |
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Type of caregiver assistance† Homemaking Companionship Transportation Managing finances Healthcare assistance Personal care assistance |
99 (58.6) 86 (50.9) 72 (42.6) 38 (22.5) 15 (8.9) 3 (1.8) |
173 (82.4) 121 (57.6) 119 (56.7) 64 (30.5) 39 (18.6) 9 (4.3) |
115 (96.6) 79 (66.4) 84 (70.6) 56 (47.1) 32 (26.9) 23 (19.3) |
387 (77.7) 286 (57.4) 275 (55.2) 158 (31.7) 86 (17.3) 35 (7.0) |
*Includes all respondents who reported receiving help from a caregiver "rarely", "sometimes", or "often";
†Respondents may have given > 1 response.