Table 3.
Characteristics of the patient sample
| Number | Percent | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender a | Female | 200 | 57.8 | ||
| Male | 135 | 39.0 | |||
| Age b | ≤ 60 years | 164 | 47.4 | ||
| > 60 years | 165 | 47.7 | |||
| Employment status c | Not working | 166 | 48.0 | ||
| Working | 166 | 48.0 | |||
| Education level d | Low | 144 | 41.6 | ||
| Moderate | 89 | 25.7 | |||
| High | 102 | 29.5 | |||
| Migration background e | No Migration background | 253 | 73.1 | ||
| With migration background | 77 | 22.3 | |||
| Number of chronic diseases f | None | 21 | 6.1 | ||
| 1 | 101 | 29.2 | |||
| 2 | 98 | 28.3 | |||
| 3 or more | 121 | 35.0 | |||
| Chronic diseases f | Cardiovascular disease | 183 | 53.7 | ||
| Back pain | 150 | 44.0 | |||
|
Depression or other Mental disorders |
84 | 24.6 | |||
| Diabetes | 82 | 24.0 | |||
| Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | 56 | 16.4 | |||
| Cancer | 36 | 10.6 | |||
| Rheumatism | 35 | 10.3 | |||
| Stroke | 16 | 4.7 | |||
| Chronic kidney disease | 6 | 1.8 | |||
| Other | 101 | 29.6 | |||
| n | Mean | SD | Min | Max | |
| Age b | 329 | 57.9 | 16.4 | 19 | 89 |
| ASKU Score g, * [1=low to 5=high] | 341 | 3.9 | 0.8 | 1 | 5 |
| HLS-EU-16 Score** [0=low/no HL to 16=high HL] | 293 | 12.2 | 3.3 | 1 | 16 |
Missing data: a 11, b 17, c 14, d 11, e 16, f 5, g 5
*The ASKU score is calculated by taking the mean of the three items
**Patient self-reported, only includes respondents with at least 14 valid answers