Patient-reported types of caregiver assistance due to MPNs.

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)

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.