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Demographics of survey participants
| Seniors (n = 17) | GPs (n = 25) | HCNs (n = 12) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (in years): mean (SD) | 79.7 (6.2) | 44.2 (9.1) | 53.9 (9.8) |
| Gender n (%) | |||
| Female | 13 (76.5 %) | 7 (17.5 %) | 11 (91.7 %) |
| Male | 4 (23.5 %) | 33 (82.5 %) | 1 ( 8.3 %) |
| Area | |||
| Urban | 4 (23.5 %) | 12 (30 %) | 4 (16 %) |
| Rural | 13 (76.5 %) | 28 (70 %) | 8 (32 %) |
| Practice (in years): mean (SD) | NA | 10.8 (8.2) | 18.6 (11.1) |
GP general practitioner, HCN home care nurse, PT physiotherapist, NA not available/applicable, SD standard deviation
