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Table 1 Patient and Provider Descriptions (N = 22)

From: Patient and provider perspectives on adherence to and care coordination of lynch syndrome surveillance recommendations: findings from qualitative interviews

PATIENTS (N = 12)

Number

 Gender

Female

9

Male

3

 Average Age in Years

57

 Age Range

34-77

 Average Years as KPNWa Member

17

 Membership Years Range

1.5-30

 Diagnosed with LSb in KPNW

10

 Initiation/Seeking of LS Diagnosis

LS testing after CRCc/Ovarian Cancer

7

Initiated LS testing due to family member

5

 Average Years since LS Diagnosis

5

 Years since Diagnosis Range

2-10

PROVIDERS (N = 10)

Number

 Gender

Female

5

Male

5

 Specialty

 Practice

Internal Medicine (IM)

6

Family Medicine (FM)

3

Obstetrics/ Gynecology (Obgyn)

1

 Average Years at KPNW

13

 Years at KPNW Range

3-30

 Average # of Patients on Care Panel

1800

 # of Patients on Panel Range

1450-2000

 # of LS Patients on Care Panel

Only one

7

Two - four

3

  1. aKaiser Permanente Northwest
  2. bLynch Syndrome
  3. cColorectal Cancer