Table 2.
Characteristics of Application Participants (Recorded at Initial Session)
| Characteristics | N (%) |
|---|---|
| No. of participants | 629 |
| Mean±SD age (years) | 38.3±10.8 |
| Age range (years) | 18–74 |
| Female | (58.7) |
| Province of residence | 540 |
| Ontario | 212 (40) |
| Alberta | 166 (31) |
| British Columbia | 41 (8) |
| Quebec | 34 (6) |
| Manitoba | 33 (6) |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 12 (2) |
| New Brunswick | 9 (2) |
| Nova Scotia | 5 (1) |
| Saskatchewan | 3 (0.5) |
| Prince Edward Island | 2 (0.3) |
| Unknown | 23 (4) |
| Missing data | 89 |
| Conditionsa | |
| Mean±SD | 6.6±7.6 |
| Median | 4 |
| Minimum | 1 |
| Maximum | 12 |
| Conditionsa (>50 participants identified the condition) | |
| Anxiety disorders | 321 |
| Back pain | 236 |
| Depression | 221 |
| Stress disorder | 179 |
| Insomnia | 172 |
| Chronic pain | 138 |
| Arthritis | 116 |
| Lower back pain | 112 |
| Headaches, migraines | 104 |
| Pain—general | 101 |
| Headaches, tension | 98 |
| Migraines | 78 |
| PTSD | 74 |
| IBS | 72 |
| Fibromyalgia | 64 |
| Sleep disorders | 60 |
| Any chronic medical condition that limits major life activities | 57 |
| Attention deficit disorder | 51 |
| Knee, ankle, or foot injury | 50 |
a
Conditions were captured as a “select all that apply” variable. Included in the table are the most frequently selected conditions identified by a minimum of 50 participants.
IBS, irritable bowel syndrome; PTSD, post-traumatic stress disorder; SD, standard deviation.