Table 2. Characteristics of Physical Therapists in the Randomized Clinical Trial.
Characteristics | PTG n = 13 | PT n = 13 |
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Age, mean (SD), y | 46 (10) | 42 (13) |
Sex, female: n (%) | 6 (46) | 9 (69) |
Experience as physiotherapist: mean (SD), y | 21 (11) | 17 (11) |
Experience as geriatric physiotherapist: mean (SD), y | 4 (4) | N/A |
Average number of geriatric patients per week: mean (SD) | 18 (10) | 10 (5) |
Abbreviations: N/A, not applicable; PT, physical therapists with experience in geriatrics; PTG, physical therapists specialized in geriatrics.