|
Variable
|
Category
|
n
|
Percentage
|
|---|
|
Gender
|
Female
|
237
|
66.95%
|
|
Male
|
117
|
33.05%
|
|
Age (classes)
|
18-25
|
12
|
3.39%
|
|
25-40
|
62
|
17.51%
|
|
40-65
|
242
|
68.36%
|
|
>65
|
38
|
10.73%
|
|
Married
|
Yes*
|
232
|
65.54%
|
|
No**
|
121
|
34.18%
|
|
No answer
|
1
|
0.28%
|
|
Workers
|
Yes
|
268
|
75.71%
|
|
No
|
29
|
8.19%
|
|
Retired
|
56
|
15.82%
|
|
No answer
|
1
|
0.28%
|
|
Smokers
|
Yes
|
76
|
21.47%
|
|
No
|
278
|
78.53%
|
|
Education
|
Elementary
|
15
|
4.24%
|
|
Mid school
|
71
|
20.06%
|
|
Upper school
|
177
|
50.00%
|
|
University
|
91
|
25.71%
|
|
Duration of the dysfunction
|
<1 month
|
16
|
4.52%
|
|
1 month ≤ 3 months
|
41
|
11.58%
|
|
> 3 months
|
297
|
83.90%
|
|
Disease/Dysfunction
|
Spinal pain
|
235
|
66.38%
|
|
Other
|
119
|
33.62%
|
|
Facility recommended by
|
Doctor
|
62
|
17.51%
|
|
Friends
|
49
|
13.84%
|
|
Other Patients
|
39
|
11.02%
|
|
Other
|
1
|
0.003%
|
|
No answer
|
203
|
57.35%
|
|
First treatment in the facility
|
Yes
|
221
|
62.43%
|
|
No
|
133
|
37.57%
|
|
First episode of physical therapy care
|
Yes
|
126
|
35.59%
|
|
No
|
228
|
64.41%
|
|
Regularly attends scheduled sessions
|
Yes
|
317
|
89.55%
|
|
No
|
37
|
10.45%
|
|
Therapist’s gender
|
Female
|
141
|
39.83%
|
|
Male
|
213
|
60.17%
|
|
Payment
|
Direct payment
|
126
|
35.59%
|
|
Co-Payment
|
2
|
0.56%
|
|
Fully covered (National Health System)
|
79
|
22.32%
|
|
Insurance
|
147
|
41.53%
|
- * = married, living together. ** = single, widowed, divorced.
