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Table 1 Demographics of participants in focus groups

From: The contrasting role of technology as both supportive and hindering in the everyday lives of people with mild cognitive deficits: a focus group study

Focus group 1: Professionals at a memory investigation clinic

Sex

35–50 years

51–60 years

61–70 years

Years in the field

Profession

F

 

X

 

3

Leg. Occupational Therapist (OT)

F

X

  

11

Leg. OT

F

  

X

13

Leg. OT

M

X

  

2

Leg. Psychologist

Focus group 2: Researchers in MCI/Dementia, technology and public space

Sex

35–50 years

51–60 years

61–70 years

Years in the field

Profession

F

X

  

16

Doctoral student, Leg. OT

F

X

  

20

Doctoral student, Leg. OT

F

X

  

20

Ph. D./Lecturer, Leg. OT

F

X

  

14

Ph. D./Lecturer, Leg. OT

F

X

  

20

Doctoral student, Leg. OT

Focus group 3 and 4: Members of volunteer Health Organizations

Sex

35–50 years

51–60 years

61–70 years

Years of member ship

Member in:

F

  

X

2

Alzheimer association and Dementia association

F

  

X

1

Dementia association

M

  

X

1

Dementia association

F

 

X

 

0

Spouse

F

  

X

4

Alzheimer association and Dementia association

F

  

X

2

Alzheimer association and Dementia association

F

 

X

 

13

Brain Injury association

F

  

X

4

Alzheimer association and Dementia association

F

  

X

4

Alzheimer association and Dementia association

F

  

X

3

Dementia association