Table 1.
Sample (Total N=13, Round 1 n=6 and Round 2 n=7)
| Pilot Study No. | ID | Age | Gender | Education | Comfortableness of Computer Use | Facebook Experience | Gait Speed (m/sec) |
Frailty Symptoms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P1 | 81 | Female | Doctoral | Somewhat comfortable | Yes | 0.53 | Low physical function, exhaustion, low physical activity |
| 1 | P2 | 84 | Female | Baccalaureate | Somewhat uncomfortable | Yes | 0.79 | Low physical function, low physical activity |
| 1 | P3 | 79 | Male | Master’s | Somewhat comfortable | Yes | 0.84 | Low physical function, low physical activity |
| 1 | P4 | 80 | Female | Vocational or Associate | Somewhat comfortable | Yes | 0.72 | Low physical function |
| 1 | P5 | 89 | Female | Baccalaureate | Somewhat comfortable | Yes | 1.67 | Exhaustion |
| 1 | P6 | 81 | Female | Doctoral | Very comfortable | Yes | 0.88 | Low physical function, low physical activity |
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| 2 | P7 | 82 | Female | Master’s | Very comfortable | Yes | 1.06 | Weight loss |
| 2 | P8 | 92 | Female | High school diploma/GEDa | Very comfortable | Yes | 1.17 | Low physical function, low physical activity |
| 2 | P9 | 86 | Female | Vocational or Associate | Very comfortable | Yes | 0.83 | Low physical activity |
| 2 | P10 | 69 | Female | Master’s | Very comfortable | Yes | 0.83 | Low physical function, weight loss |
| 2 | P11 | 83 | Female | Baccalaureate | Somewhat comfortable | Yes | 1.05 | Low physical function, low physical activity |
| 2 | P12 | 86 | Female | Doctoral | Very comfortable | No | 1.09 | Low physical function, low physical activity |
| 2 | P13 | 80 | Male | Master’s | Somewhat comfortable | Yes | 1.27 | Weight loss |
Note. Doctoral degrees include Ph.D, MD, and JD.
Low physical function: The response ‘limited a lot’ or ‘limited a little’ to the item is considered as low physical function.
Exhaustion: The response ‘all the time’ or ‘most of the time’ to the item is considered as exhaustion.
Low physical activity: The response indicating walking outside less than twice a week is considered as low physical activity.
Weight loss: The response ‘yes’ to the item is considered as weight loss.
GED, general educational development.