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Table 3 Usability and engagement in all participants

From: Telerehabilitation of acute musculoskeletal multi-disorders: prospective, single-arm, interventional study

Usability outcomes Mean (SD)

At study end (N = 300)

4 weeks (N = 300)

8 weeks (N = 300)

12 weeks (N = 211)

Total number of sessions

–

13.9 (5.92)

25.6 (11.27)#

34.7 (17.29)

Total exercising time, minutes

–

231.9 (105.37)

422.9 (198.41)#

555.9 (284.10)

Number of sessions per week

3.2 (1.29)

3.6 (1.42)

3.4 (1.33)#

3.2 (1.32)

Average pain during sessions (NRS, 0–10)

1.4 (0.92)

1.7 (1.06)

1.5 (0.97)#

1.4 (0.94)

Average fatigue during sessions (NRS, 0–10)

1.2 (1.09)

1.3 (1.24)

1.3 (1.15)#

1.2 (1.05)

Average satisfaction (NRS, 0–10)

8.7 (1.26)

8.7 (1.26)

8.8 (1.18)#

8.8 (1.21)

Educational articles per week

1.5 (0.90)

–

–

–

  1. #Estimates at 8 weeks were significantly different from those at 4 weeks as per the paired samples t-test, P < 0.001 for average pain and P = 0.003 for average fatigue