Table 2.
Summary of background characteristics of the participants (N=65).
| Background characteristic and cohort or subcategory | Participants, n (%) | Values, mean (SD) | |
| Age (years) | |||
|
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Whole group | 65 (100) | 70.5 (5.65) |
|
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Finland | 23 (35) | 71.1 (5.98) |
|
|
Northern Ireland and Ireland | 22 (34) | 70.4 (7.69) |
|
|
Sweden | 20 (31) | 70 (0) |
| Sex (female) | |||
|
|
Whole group | 37 (57) | N/Aa |
|
|
Finland | 13 (20) | N/A |
|
|
Northern Ireland and Ireland | 14 (22) | N/A |
|
|
Sweden | 10 (15) | N/A |
| Sex (male) | |||
|
|
Whole group | 28 (43) | N/A |
|
|
Finland | 10 (15) | N/A |
|
|
Northern Ireland and Ireland | 8 (12) | N/A |
|
|
Sweden | 10 (15) | N/A |
| Height (cm) | |||
|
|
Whole group | 65 (100) | 166.9 (22.88) |
|
|
Finland | 23 (35) | 168.9 (8.18) |
|
|
Northern Ireland and Ireland | 22 (34) | 158.7 (36.42) |
|
|
Sweden | 20 (31) | 173.5 (9.53) |
| Weight (kg) | |||
|
|
Whole group | 65 (100) | 72.3 (15.95) |
|
|
Finland | 23 (35) | 69.7 (12.55) |
|
|
Northern Ireland and Ireland | 22 (34) | 72.2 (20.51) |
|
|
Sweden | 20 (31) | 75.5 (13.81) |
| SUSb score | |||
|
|
Total | 65 (100) | 67.2 (18.27) |
|
|
Not acceptable (0≤SUS<50) | 12 (18) | 40 (6.99) |
|
|
Marginal (50≤SUS<70) | 20 (31) | 59.5 (6.57) |
|
|
Acceptable (70≤SUS≤100) | 33 (51) | 81.7 (9.74) |
| Question 10 | |||
|
|
Whole group | 65 (100) | 4.1 (0.92) |
|
|
Finland | 23 (35) | 3.8 (0.98) |
|
|
Northern Ireland and Ireland | 22 (34) | 4.4 (0.73) |
|
|
Sweden | 20 (31) | 4.2 (0.99) |
| Question 17 | |||
|
|
Whole group | 65 (100) | 3.4 (1.17) |
|
|
Finland | 23 (35) | 3.4 (1.08) |
|
|
Northern Ireland and Ireland | 22 (34) | 3.8 (1.01) |
|
|
Sweden | 20 (31) | 3 (1.34) |
| Question 21 (no) | |||
|
|
Whole group | 23 (35) | N/A |
|
|
Finland | 11 (17) | N/A |
|
|
Northern Ireland and Ireland | 4 (6) | N/A |
|
|
Sweden | 8 (12) | N/A |
| Question 21 (yes) | |||
|
|
Whole group | 42 (65) | N/A |
|
|
Finland | 12 (18) | N/A |
|
|
Northern Ireland and Ireland | 18 (28) | N/A |
|
|
Sweden | 12 (18) | N/A |
| WT10M1c (seconds) | |||
|
|
Whole group | 65 (100) | 8.0 (1.70) |
|
|
Finland | 23 (35) | 8.3 (1.07) |
|
|
Northern Ireland and Ireland | 22 (34) | 8.3 (2.52) |
|
|
Sweden | 20 (31) | 7.3 (0.81) |
| WT10M2d (seconds) | |||
|
|
Whole group | 65 (100) | 7.7 (1.40) |
|
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Finland | 23 (35) | 7.8 (1.01) |
|
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Northern Ireland and Ireland | 22 (34) | 8.3 (1.94) |
|
|
Sweden | 20 (31) | 7.1 (0.73) |
| STS5e (seconds) | |||
|
|
Whole group | 65 (100) | 11.6 (6.55) |
|
|
Finland | 23 (35) | 11.0 (1.92) |
|
|
Northern Ireland and Ireland | 22 (34) | 12.8 (10.90) |
|
|
Sweden | 20 (31) | 10.8 (2.41) |
aN/A: not applicable.
bSUS: System Usability Scale.
cWT10M1: 10-m walk test time 1.
dWT10M2: 10-m walk test time 2.
eSTS5: Five-Time Sit-to-Stand test.