Table 1 Demographic summary of expert and novice groups
From: Assessment of Joystick control during the performance of powered wheelchair driving tasks
Gender | Age (years) Mean (±SD) | Diagnosis | PW Wheelchair Experience (years) Mean (±SD) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Experts (n = 10) | ||||
E1 | F | 58 | Neuropathy | 17 |
E2 | F | 57 | Neuropathy | 15 |
E3 | M | 57 | Neuropathy | 3 |
E4 | M | 34 | Neuropathy | 5 |
E5 | F | 43 | Neuropathy | 1 |
E6 | M | 26 | Neuropathy | 3 |
E7 | F | 57 | Neuropathy | 10 |
E8 | M | 71 | Diabetes (Type II) | 1 |
E9 | M | 62 | Neuropathy | 7 |
E10 | M | 63 | Spinal cord injury | 6 |
6M/4F | 52.8 (14.0) | 6.8 (5.6) | ||
Novice (n = 13) | ||||
5M/8F | 24.4 (5.4) |