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. 2020 Dec 8;12(2):27–34. doi: 10.5195/ijt.2020.6335

Table 1.

Demographics

Telehealth Clinic Z p Statistical test
 Demographic N = 27 N = 27
Age (Mean ± SD) 81.63 ± 8.58 79.93 ± 9.14 0.706 (t) 0.483 Paired samples t-test
Gender (n, %)**
 Male 27 (100%) 27 (100%)
 Female 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Primary Diagnosis (n, %)**
 Amputation 2 (7.4%) 2 (7.4%)
 Cardiopulmonary 3 (11.1%) 3 (11.1%)
 Osteoarthritis 5 (18.5%) 5 (18.5%)
 Other Neuromuscular Conditions 8 (29.6%) 8 (29.6%)
 Parkinson Disease 1 (3.7%) 1 (3.7%)
 SCI (tetraplegia) 1 (3.7%) 1 (3.7%)
 Stroke 7 (25.9%) 7 (25.9%)
Device at Time 1 0.342 Fishers Exact Test
 No Device 1 (3.7%) 2 (7.4%)
 Transport Chair 1 (3.7%) 0 (0.0%)
 Cane/Crutches/Walker 12 (44.4%) 10 (37.0%)
 POV/Scooter 0 (0.0%) 1 (3.7%)
 K0001/K0002 MWC 0 (0.0%) 2 (7.4%)
 K0003/K0004 MWC 8 (29.6%) 1 (3.7%)
 K0009/Not Coded MWC 0 (0.0%) 1 (3.7%)
 Group 1 PWC 0 (0.0%) 1 (3.7%)
 Group 2 PWC 1 (3.7%) 6 (22.2%)
 Group 3 PWC 4 (14.8%) 3 (11.1%)
Device at Time 2 <0.001* Fishers Exact Test
 Transport Chair 1 (3.7%) 0 (0.0%)
 K0003/K0004 MWC 0 (0.0%) 1 (3.7%)
 K0005 Ultralight MWC 10 (37.0%) 1 (3.7%)
 Tilt-in-Space MWC 2 (7.4%) 0 (0.0%)
 Group 1 PWC 1 (3.7%) 0 (0.0%)
 Group 2 PWC 0 (0.0%) 12 (0.0%)
 Group 3 PWC 12 (44.4%) 13 (48.1%)
 Group 4 PWC 1 (3.7%) 0 (0.0%)
*

statistically significant at 0.005 level

**

p value not reported due to matching

SD = standard deviation; SCI = spinal cord injury; POV = power operated vehicle; MWC = manual wheelchair; and PWC = power wheelchair