Table 2 Participant characteristics (n = 683 subjects)
N (%a) | |
|---|---|
Predisposing factors of participant | |
Genderb | |
male | 318 (47) |
female | 359 (53) |
missing | 6 (1) |
Age; mean (SD); n = 669 | 55 (10) |
Educational level (CASMIN)b | |
low/middle | 487 (71) |
high | 186 (27) |
missing | 10 (1) |
Enabling Factors of Participant | |
Employment status | |
employed/in training/studying | 395 (58) |
retired/unemployed/looking for work/others | 283 (41) |
missing | 5 (1) |
Regular doctor | |
yes | 652 (95) |
no | 27 (4) |
missing | 4 (1) |
Need Factor of Participant | |
European Index of the EQ-5D; mean (SD); n = 656 | 80 (16) |
Mobility | |
no problems in walking about | 524 (77) |
some problems in walking about | 144 (21) |
confined to bed | 3 (0) |
missing | 12 (2) |
Self-Care | |
no problems with self-care | 644 (94) |
some problems washing or dressing oneself | 19 (3) |
unable to wash or dress oneself | 4 (1) |
missing | 16 (2) |
Usual Activities | |
no problems performing usual activities | 533 (78) |
some problems performing usual activities | 134 (20) |
unable to perform usual activities | 7 (1) |
missing | 9 (1) |
Pain/Discomfortb | |
no pain or discomfort | 268 (39) |
moderate pain or discomfort | 380 (56) |
extreme pain or discomfort | 25 (4) |
missing | 10 (2) |
Anxiety/Depressionb | |
not anxious or depressed | 505 (74) |
moderately anxious or depressed | 156 (23) |
extremely anxious or depressed | 12 (2) |
missing | 10 (2) |