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Table 1 Demographic description of the participants in the study

From: Correlation between self-efficacy, fear of movement, empowerment, enablement, and number of visits to physiotherapist among patients with musculoskeletal disorders in primary health care: a feasibility study

Age in years, mean (SD) n=18

57 (18)

Sex, n=19

 Male, n (%)

8 (42)

 Female, n (%)

11 (58)

Educational level, n=19

 Nine-year compulsory school, n (%)

5 (26)

 Upper secondary school, n (%)

8 (42)

 University, n (%)

6 (32)

Occupation, n=18

 Worker, n (%)

7 (39)

 Student, n (%)

1 (57)

 Retired, n (%)

9 (50)

 Job-seeker, n (%)

1 (5)

Duration of symptoms, n=19

 Less than a week, n (%)

1 (5)

 A week to a month, n (%)

2 (11)

 A month to three months, n (%)

5 (26)

 More than three months, n (%)

11 (58)

Previous meet doctor for current symptoms, n=14

 

 Yes, n (%)

6 (43)

 No, n (%)

8 (57)

Previously met physiotherapist for other symptoms, n=15

 Yes, n (%)

15 (100)

  1. Valid percent is shown if n<19