Table 4 -. Gender of the professionals involved in the hygiene procedures and preferences: differences based on previous experiences related to hygiene in bed. Barcelona, Spain, 2021.

Gender of the professionals involved in the hygiene procedures and preferences	TOTAL (n=148)	Grupo A Hygiene in bed already performed (n=99)	Grupo B Hygiene in bed never performed (n=49)	p *
Who performed the hygiene procedures, by gender? n (%)
Woman	99 (66.9)	63 (63.6)	36 (73.5)	NS †
Woman/Man	48 (32.4)	36 (36.4)	12 (24.5)
Man	1 (0.7)	0	1 (2)
Who would you have preferred, by gender? n (%)
Woman	110 (74.3)	73 (73.7)	37 (75.5)	NS †
Woman/Man	31 (20.9)	21 (21.2)	10 (20.4)
Man	7 (4.7)	5 (5.1)	2 (4.1)
Would you prefer that a family member performed or collaborated in the hygiene procedures?				NS †
n (%) SIM	47 (32)	34 (34.7)	13 (26.5)
If the answer was YES, indicate kinship n (%) (N=48)
Wife	22 (45.8)	19 (55.9)	3 (21.4)	<0.05
Partner	4 (8.3)	1 (2.9)	3 (21.4)
Daughter	15 (31.3)	14 (41.2)	1 (7.1)
Mother	6 (12.5)	0	6 (42.9)
Others	1 (2.1)	0	1 (7.1)

p ^* = Significance level; chi-square test (p-values<0.05 were considered significant); ^†NS = Not Significant