Supplementary file 2_Perception of occupational therapy intervention in wheelchair seating

110 licensed healthcare professionals in Bahrain participated in a descriptive cross-sectional survey. The dataset likely contains responses on professional awareness, self-rated knowledge, referral history, and systemic barriers regarding Occupational Therapy in wheelchair seating and mobility. The survey was conducted by Yathreb Aladraj and published on figshare in April 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyze the 'knowledge-practice gap' between awareness and referral rates based on survey responses.
• Identify predictors of referral behavior, such as formal training, using statistical models.
• Assess systemic barriers to Occupational Therapy integration, including awareness, availability, and cost.
• Compare perceptions of Occupational Therapy effectiveness across different healthcare professional groups.

Strengths

• Survey includes 110 licensed healthcare professionals, providing a defined sample size.
• Statistical analyses performed include Pearson's Chi-Square, Kruskal–Wallis H tests, and Binary Logistic Regression.
• Specific percentages are reported, such as 80.9% awareness and 33.6% referral rate.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Data may reflect geographic bias inherent to the Bahrain-specific survey.

Provenance

Source

figshare

Collection Method

Descriptive cross-sectional survey.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-10 06:03:27; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Bahrain