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Table 3 Summary of the patient collective characteristics

From: A pilot study of patient satisfaction with a self-completed tablet-based digital questionnaire for collecting the patient’s medical history in an emergency department

Characteristic

n

%

Gender

- male

44

51.2

- female

42

48.8

Age

- < 30

32

37.2

- 30–60

43

50.0

- > 60

11

12.8

Computer skills

- Very Good

47

54.7

- Good

21

24.4

- Poor

10

11.6

- Bad

8

9.3

Mother tongue

- German

74

86.0

- other

12

14.0

Priv. use of digital devices

- Mobile phone

52

60.0

- Smartphone

19

22.1

- Stationary/fixed computer

5

5.8

- Laptop / Notebook

3

3.5

- None of these

7

8.1

Physical impairments

visual impairment *

- None

80

93.0

- Colour blindness

2

2.3

- Diabetic retinopathy

1

1.2

- Macular Degeneration

1

1.2

- Cataract

1

1.2

- No response

1

1.2

motor impairments

- None

83

96.5

- Numbness of the fingers

1

1.2

- Other

1

1.2

- No response

1

1.2

Incomplete data sets

25

22.5

  1. (*) multiple answers were possible