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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of participants by allocation

From: Using mixed methods evaluation to assess the feasibility of online clinical training in evidence based interventions: a case study of cognitive behavioural treatment for low back pain

Category

Workshop

iBeST

Total

n = 19

n = 16

n = 35

Sex

   

 Male, n. (%)

7 (37)

3 (19)

10 (29)

 Female, n. (%)

12 (63)

13 (81)

25 (71)

Age (years)

   

 18–25, n (%)

1 (5)

2 (12.5)

3 (8.5)

 26–35, n (%)

11 (58)

7 (44)

18 (51)

 36–45, n (%)

5 (27)

4 (25)

9 (26)

 46–55, n (%)

1 (55)

2 (12.5)

3 (8.5)

 56–65, n (%)

1 (5)

1 (6)

2 (6)

Years worked in profession

   

 No.

19

16

35

 M (SD)

10.08 (8.045)

14.25 (10.872)

11.99 (9.532)

 Median

7

10

8

 Range

2–30

2–35

2–35

Training in CBT

   

 Yes, n (%)

16 (84)

12 (75)

28 (80.0)

  Formal, n (%)

5 (31)

6 (50)

11 (39)

  Informal, n (%)

11 (69)

6 (50)

17 (61)

 No, n (%)

3 (16)

4 (25)

7 (20.0)

Access to a computer

   

 Daily, n (%)

18 (95)

12 (75)

30 (86)

 2–3 times/week, n (%)

0 (0)

2 (12.5)

2 (5.7)

 3–4 times/week, n (%)

0 (0)

2 (12.5)

2 (5.7)

 4–5 times/week, n (%)

1 (5)

0 (0)

1 (3)

Location of access

   

 Work only, n (%)

7 (37)

6 (37.5)

13 (37.1)

 Work and home, n (%)

12 (63)

10 (62.5)

22 (62.9)

 Home only, n (%)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Training Preference

   

 None, n (%)

9 (47)

5 (31)

14 (40)

 Online, n (%)

2 (11)

4 (25)

6 (17)

 Face to face, n (%)

8 (42)

7 (44)

15 (43)

PABS-PT Factor 1 (biomedical attitudes and beliefs)

   

 No.

19

16

35

 M (SD)

32.05 (7.314)

28.75 (4.374)

30.54 (6.289)

 Median

32

30

30

 Range

20–49

17–34

17–49

PABS-PT Factor 2 (psychosocial attitudes and beliefs)

   

 No.

19

16

35

 M (SD)

23.26 (3.347)

23.31 (2.869)

23.29 (3.092)

 Median

22

23.5

23

 Range

17-29

18-28

17-29

  1. PABS-PT psychosocial attitudes and beliefs scale for physiotherapists