Table 2 Summary of participant characteristics by study.
From: Online training programs for adults with disabilities: a systematic review
Study | Age range (mean age) | N*; gender | Type of disability |
|---|---|---|---|
Arachchi et al. (2021) | 18–30 (M = 19.20) | 10; 5 males and 5 females | Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities |
Ayuso and Santiago (2022) | 18–43 (M = 30,3) | 10; 6 males and 4 females | Intellectual disability level |
Bruce et al. (2017) | 18–25 (G1: M = 22.2; G2: M = 19.2) | 25; 18 males and 7 females | Attention Deficit / Hyperactivity disorder |
Busse et al. (2022) | ≥ 18 (M = 60.9) | 21; 6 males and 15 females | Progressive Multiple Sclerosis |
Chiu et al. (2023) | ≥ 65 (M = 80.35) | 60; 34 males and 26 females; 30 Virtual Reality group and control group | Cognitive impairment and dementia |
Curtiss et al. (2023) | No data | 11 (no date gender) | No data (it assumes people with and without intellectual disabilities) |
De Felice et al. (2023) | 18–65 (AG: M = 27,79; NG: M = 29,85) | 128; 51 males, 66 female and 10 nonbinaries; 61 autistic (28; 24) and 67 no autistic (23; 42) | Autism Spectrum Disorder |
Fjellström et al. (2022) | 18–60 (M = 36.2) | 22; 12 males and 10 females | Intellectual disability |
Garcia et al. (2023) | 18–35 (M = 26,6) | 13; 10 males and 3 females | Autism Spectrum Disorder |
Güdül Öz and Yangın (2021) | 18–65 (M = 25,77) | 35; 23 males and 12 females | Visual Impairments |
Mead et al. (2023) | 18–29 (M = 19 in person; M = 25 online) | 5.586; 1756 males y 3830 females; 2908 face-to-face end 2678 online | Learning disability (including ADD/ADHD) or mental health/psychological disability and other disabilities |
Moëll et al. (2015) | ≥ 18 (M = 36.6) | 57; 13 males and 44 females; 29 experimental group and 28 control group | Attention Deficit / Hiperactivity disorder |
Rimmer et al. (2022) | 21–71 (M = 49) | 53 (no date gender) | Physical disabilities |
Silva de Souza et al. (2018) | 33 | 1 male | Visual Impairments (wheelchair user) |
St. John et al. (2022) | ≥ 18 (M = 41.4) | 27; 11 males, 15 females and 1 gender fluid | Intellectual disability level |
Worobey et al. (2018) | >18 | 71; 58 males and 13 females; 10 in-person training, 39 web training and 20 waitlist control | Physical disability |