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Table 3 Test of associations between knowledge, attitude, practice of digital physical therapy, and sociodemographic characteristics of respondents

From: Nigerian physiotherapists’ knowledge, attitude, and practice of digital physical therapy: a cross-sectional study

 

Knowledge

Attitude

Practice

Below average

Above average

 

Negative

Positive

 

No

Yes

 

Age group (years)

n(%)

n(%)

χ2

p-value

n(%)

n(%)

χ2

p-value

n(%)

n(%)

χ2

p-value

<30

12 (8.0)

59 (39.0)

7.032

0.134

20 (13.3)

65 (43.3)

0.162

0.922

30 (20.0)

55 (36.7)

2.094

0.351

30-40

10 (6.7)

34 (22.7)

  

14 (9.3)

41 (27.3)

  

14 (9.3)

41 (27.3)

  

>40

6 (4.0)

29 (19.3)

  

8 (5.3)

2 (0.0)

  

2 (1.3)

8 (5.3)

  

Sex

 Male

32 (21.3)

43 (28.7)

0.238

0.888

20 (13.3)

71 (47.3)

0.519

0.471

24 (16.0)

67 (44.7)

2.005

0.154

 Female

19 (12.7)

28 (18.7)

  

16 (10.7)

43 (28.7)

  

22 (14.7)

37 (24.7)

  

Cadre

 Intern PT

21 (14.0)

21 (14.0)

6.321

0.611

14 (9.3)

39 (26.0)

3.397

0.494

20 (13.3)

33 (22.0)

7.017

0.135

 PT

17 (11.3)

24 (16.0)

  

14 (9.3)

38 (25.3)

  

15 (10.0)

37 (24.7)

  

 Senior PT

8 (5.3)

9 (6.0)

  

2 (1.4)

17 (11.3)

  

4 (2.7)

15 (10.0)

  

 Chief PT

3 (2.0)

11 (7.3)

  

5 (3.3)

12 (8.0)

  

7 (4.7)

10 (6.7)

  

 Director

2 (1.4)

6 (4.0)

  

1 (0.7)

8 (5.3)

  

0 (0.0)

9 (6.0)

  
  1. Key: PT physiotherapist