Table 1

Participant demographics and characteristics

Individual characteristics (n=64)National (N=17.802)
Mean age in years (SD)50 (10.1)42
Gender: woman %50%56%
Communities of practice characteristics and number of participants
 General conditions26
 Respiratory conditions13
 Cardiovascular conditions10
 Psychosomatic conditions4
 Neurologic conditions5
 Geriatric conditions10
Total68*
  • *Four physiotherapists participated in two groups.

  • n, number of participants; N, Number of physiotherapists in the Netherlands working in primary care.