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Table 2 Participant demographics (n = 37)

From: Development and testing of a new electronic foot health promotion programme on nurses’ foot self-care

Variable

Intervention group (M0)

n

Mean

range (SD)

f (%)a

Age (years)

35

43.43

24–61 (10.30)

 

Practical experience in health care after graduation (years)

37

20.10

2–42 (10.80)

 

Practical experience in the current unit (years)

36

11.51

1–31 (7.97)

 

Gender

36

   

 Male

   

1 (3)

 Female

   

35 (95)

Importance of foot health at work

35

   

 Very important

   

29 (78)

 Important

   

6 (16)

 Somewhat important

   

2 (6)

Amount of standing or walking at work

37

   

 A lot

   

27 (73)

 Quite a lot

   

9 (24)

 Not much or a little

   

1 (3)

Visited a physician due to foot problems

36

   

 Yes

   

13 (35)

 No

   

23 (62)

Impact of foot health on work

37

   

 Very large

   

22 (60)

 Large

   

6 (16)

 Neither large nor small

   

4 (11)

 Small

   

3 (8)

 Very small

   

2 (5)

Sickness absence due to foot problems

37

   

 Yes

   

7 (19)

 No

   

30 (81)

  1. athe number of responses vary due to missing information