Table 2.
Demographic data for students participating in the study (matched data only)
| Gender | |
|---|---|
| Male | 26 (47.3%) |
| Female | 29 (52.7%) |
| Age | |
| Mean (±SD) years | 22 (±3.1) |
| Range | 20–36 years |
| Previously undertaken a course or professional development activity related to pain and/or pain education | |
| Yes | 2 (3.6%) |
| No | 53 (96.4%) |
| Previously undertaken a course to become a health professional | |
| Yes | 10 (18.2%) |
| No | 45 (81.8%) |
| Personally experienced chronic persistent pain for more than 6 months | |
| No | 32 (58.2%) |
| Previously experienced | 14 (25.5%) |
| Currently experiencing | 8 (14.5%) |
| Current & previous experience | 1 (1.8%) |
Note: percentages that do not add to 100% represent missing data