Table 2.
Association between participants' characteristics and the use of standardized outcome measures.
| Parameter | Outcome measures' usage | p value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Does not use (%) | Use (%) | Total (%) | ||
| 29 (27.6) | 76 (72.4) | 105 (100) | ||
| Age | ||||
| 20-24 | 4 (3.8) | 12 (11.4) | 16 (15.2) | 0.226 |
| 25-29 | 13 (12.3) | 17 (16.2) | 30 (28.6) | |
| 30-34 | 8 (7.6) | 26 (24.8) | 34 (32.4) | |
| 35-39 | 3 (2.9) | 13 (12.3) | 16 (15.2) | |
| 40-44 | 0 (0) | 4 (3.8) | 4 (3.8) | |
| 45-49 | 0 (0) | 1 (1) | 1 (1) | |
| 50-54 | 1 (1) | 1 (1) | 2 (1.9) | |
| 55-59 | 0 (0) | 2 (1.9) | 2 (1.9) | |
| Gender | ||||
| Male | 16 (15.2) | 42 (40) | 58 (55.2) | 0.933 |
| Female | 13 (12.4) | 34 (32.4) | 47 (44.8) | |
| Level of education | ||||
| Bachelors | 24 (22.8) | 62 (59.1) | 86 (81.9) | 0.888 |
| Masters | 5 (4.8) | 14 (13.3) | 19 (18.1) | |
| Working experience | ||||
| 1-4 years | 14 (13.3) | 24 (22.8) | 38 (36.2) | 0.198 |
| 5-10 years | 13 (12.4) | 36 (34.3) | 49 (46.7) | |
| 11-15 years | 1 (1) | 13 (12.4) | 14 (13.3) | |
| 16-20 years | 1 (1) | 2 (1.9) | 3 (2.8) | |
| Above 20 years | 0 (0) | 1 (1) | 1 (1) | |
| Type of facility | ||||
| Public | 18 (17.1) | 59 (56.2) | 77 (73.3) | 0.107 |
| Private | 11 (10.5) | 17 (16.2) | 28 (26.7) | |
| Weekly hours | ||||
| 1-10 hours | 2 (1.9) | 1 (1) | 3 (2.9) | 0.279 |
| 11-20 hours | 1 (1) | 2 (1.9) | 3 (2.9) | |
| 21-30 hours | 3 (2.8) | 13 (12.4) | 16 (15.2) | |
| 31-40 hours | 16 (15.2) | 51 (48.6) | 67 (63.8) | |
| Above 40 hours | 7 (6.7) | 9 (8.5) | 16 (15.2) | |
| Number of stroke patients seen in a week | ||||
| 1-10 | 23 (21.8) | 34 (32.4) | 57 (54.3) | 0.013 |
| 11-20 | 4 (3.8) | 24 (22.9) | 28 (26.7) | |
| 21-30 | 1 (1) | 14 (13.3) | 15 (14.3) | |
| 31-40 | 0 (0) | 2 (1.9) | 2 (1.9) | |
| 41-50 | 1 (1) | 2 (1.9) | 3 (2.8) | |
| Recommended outcome measures at facility | ||||
| No | 25 (23.8) | 30 (28.6) | 55 (52.4) | 0.0001 |
| Yes | 4 (3.8) | 46 (43.8) | 50 (47.6) | |