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Table 2 Participant baseline demographic and clinical information

From: A pilot and feasibility study of a randomized clinical trial testing a self-compassion intervention aimed to increase physical activity behaviour among people with prediabetes

Variables

Intervention group (n = 8)

Control group (n = 8)

Mean age in years

60.22

56.13

Sex assigned at birth

 Male

12.5%

12.5%

 Female

87.5%

87.5%

How do you describe yourself?

 Male

12.5%

12.5%

 Female

87.5%

87.5%

How do you think people would describe your appearance, style, or dress?

 Very feminine

25.0%

25.0%

 Mostly feminine

50.0%

50.0%

 Somewhat feminine

12.5%

12.5%

 Mostly masculine

12.5%

 

 Very masculine

 

12.5%

How do you think people would describe your mannerisms?

 Very feminine

12.5%

25.0%

 Mostly feminine

62.5%

50.0%

 Somewhat feminine

12.5%

12.5%

 Mostly masculine

12.5%

 

 Very masculine

 

12.5%

Education

 Some high school

 

25.0%

 High school

12.5%

 

 Some college or university

25.0%

25.0%

 A college degree

12.5%

12.5%

 An undergraduate university degree

37.5%

37.5%

 A doctorate

12.5%

 

Ethnicity

 Caucasian

87.5%

100.0%

 Aboriginal First Nations

12.5%

 

Identify as indigenous person

 Yes

12.5%

 

 No

87.5%

100.0%

Not a member of a racialized community in Canada

100.0%

100.0%

Relationship status

 Single

37.5%

25.0%

 Common-law

12.5%

 

 Married

12.5%

62.5%

 Divorced

25.0%

12.5%

 Widowed

12.5%

 

Employment status

 Employed full time

37.5%

50.0%

 Employed part time

37.5%

12.5%

 Self-employed

 

12.5%

 Out of work

12.5%

12.5%

 Retired

12.5%

12.5%

CANRISK assessment

 Mean CANRISK score

41.13

43.50

 BMI

  Black (BMI 35 and over)

50.0%

37.5%

  White (BMI less than 25)

12.5%

 

  Dark grey (BMI 30 to 34)

37.5%

50.0%

  Light grey (BMI 25 to 29)

 

12.5%

 Family history of T2D

  Yes

62.5%

75.0%

  No

37.5%

25.0%