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. 2024 Nov 7;14(11):e086357. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-086357

Table 1. Participant characteristics (n=13).

Characteristic Number of participants (%)
Personalcharacteristics
Gender Number (%)
 Woman 8 (62%)
 Man 5 (38%)
 Non-binary or other 0 (0%)
Ethnicity Number (%)
 White 9 (69%)
 South Asian 1 (8%)
 Asian 1 (8%)
 Middle Eastern 1 (8%)
 Black or African 1 (8%)
 First Nations, Inuit, Métis or other Indigenous Peoples 0 (0%)
Had COVID-19 in the past 10 (77%)
Clinicalcharacteristics
Employee status Number (%)
 Full-time 12 (92%)
 Part-time 1 (8%)
Median years working as a physiotherapist (25th, 75th percentile) 12 years (7, 25)
Area of practice (categories not mutually exclusive) Number (%)
 Musculoskeletal/orthopaedics 5 (38%)
 Cardiorespiratory 4 (31%)
 Neurological 4 (31%)
Mixed (musculoskeletal, cardiorespiratory and neurological) 5 (38%)
Practice area: rural versus urban Number (%)
 Urban (population >1000 and a density of ≥400 people per km2) 11 (85%)
 Rural (population and population density below urban limits) 2 (15%)
Mode of delivery for Long COVID caseload (virtual vs in-person) Number (%)
 0% virtual; 100% in-person 1 (8%)
 5%–10% virtual; 90%–95% in-person 2 (15%)
 25% virtual; 75% in-person 3 (23%)
 50% virtual; 50% in-person 2 (15%)
 75% virtual; 25% in-person 1 (8%)
 90% virtual; 10% in-person 2 (15%)
 100% virtual 2 (15%)