Chapter 6 110 Table 2 Characteristics physiotherapists (n = 53) Demographic characteristics Male gender (%) 54.7 Age (%) - < 25 years - 26-35 years - 36-45 years - 46-55 years - 56-65 years - > 65 years 0 28.3 37.7 15.1 18.9 0 Completed Master’s degree (%) - Yes - No, but currently working on it - No 37.7 3.8 58.5 Years of professional experience - < 5 years - 6-15 years - 16-25 years - > 25 years 11.3 34.0 35.8 18.9 Table 3 Descriptive statistics for the theory of planned behavior, psychological and exercise and fitness constructs (n = 196) Variable Overall Adherent Non-adherent p-value Planned behavior Median intention (IQR) 16.0 (14.017.0) 16.0 (15.018.0) 15.0 (13.016.0) 0.00* Median Perceived Behavioral Control (IQR) 11.0 (9.011.3) 11.0 (10.812.0) 10.0 (9.0-11.0) 0.00* Median attitude (IQR) 26.0 (20.030.0) 27.0 (22.830.3) 24.0 (20.028.0) 0.00* Median subjective norm (IQR) 10.0 (8.011.0) 10.0 (8.0-11.0) 10.0 (8.0-11.0) 0.81 Psychological constructs Median alliance (IQR) 47.0 (39.850.0) 48.0 (44.852.3) 44.5 (37.049.0) 0.00* Exercise and fitness Exercise history (yes) (%) 62.2 74.1 53.2 0.00* Years of physiotherapy (%) - 0-3 months - 3-6 months - 6-12 months - 1-5 years - > 5 years 14.8 7.7 6.6 30.6 40.3 15.3 8.2 5.9 31.8 38.8 14.4 7.2 7.2 29.7 41.5 0.77 *p < 0.05; meaning a significant difference between adherent and non-adherent patients
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