Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of the participants

Baseline characteristics, participants	Total (n=55)
Age
Mean (SD)	43.8 (14.0)
Min – Max	17 – 68
Gender
Female	47 (85.5%)
Education
Primary school	6 (10.9%)
Medium level	15 (27.3%)
University degree	22 (40.0%)
Other	12 (21.8%)
Main activity/Professional status
Employed full-time	5 (9.1%)
Employed part-time	13 (23.6%)
Student	4 (7.3%)
Sick leave	4 (7.3%)
Retired	2 (3.6%)
Disability pension	23 (41.8%)
Other	4 (7.3%)
Household arrangement
A couple or more	33 (60.0%)
Single	22 (40.0%)
Disease/Functional impairment
Diabetes	20 (36.4%)
Neurological disorder	15 (27.3%)
Musculoskeletal disorder	12 (21.8%)
Deaf/Hard of hearing	3 (5.5%)
Epilepsy	2 (3.6%)
Other	3 (5.4%)