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Table 1 Population Characteristics of Respondents for the 166 Surveys Included in the Study

From: Patient and caregiver experiences with pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration (PKAN): results from a patient community survey

Characteristic

No. of Respondents

Self identification, n (%)

Parent of patient

145 (87%)

Patient

11 (7%)

Other caregiver*

9 (5%)

Location: Europe, n

Poland

34

Germany

15

Italy

15

Spain

12

Slovenia

4

United Kingdom

3

Austria

3

Location: the Americas, n

Dominican Republic

27

United States

24

Brazil

4

Canada

4

Mexico

3

Location: other region, n

India

3

Other nation

1 each: the Netherlands, Switzerland, Cuba, Ukraine, Saudi Arabia, Norway, Egypt, Iran, New Zealand, Jordan, France, Other**

Age at survey response, y, n (%)

< 12

30 (18%)

12–17

49 (30%)

18–29

61 (37%)

≥ 30

26 (16%)

  1. *1 respondent self-identified as someone assisting a patient/caregiver
  2. **1 respondent identified their country of origin only as “other”