Variable

Intervention

Comparator (n = 50)

Mobilisation (n = 49)

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

Age (years)

47 (11)

47 (11)

n (%)

n (%)

Gender

Females

24 (47)

27 (53)

Occupation

Manual worker

Desk worker

Retired

Unemployed

Other

20 (40)

14 (28)

3 (6)

3 (6)

9 (18)

22 (45)

10 (20)

4 (8)

3 (6)

10 (20)

Sickness (days)

None

1 - 5

6 - 10

11 - 15

>16

Not applicable

35 (70)

1 (2)

2 (4)

2 (4)

3 (6)

7 (14)

35 (72)

0 (0)

1 (2)

0 (0)

10 (20)

3 (6)

Smoker

Yes

20 (40)

15 (30)