The complexity of reaching and maintaining a healthy body weight – the experience from adults with a mobility disability

Table 1 Background characteristics and health status

Fictitious name	Age	Marital status	Employment status	BMI	Pain	Tiredness/ Fatigue	Help with personal care	Trouble with sleep	Influence on social life	Travel
Michael	40s	Married	Studying	24.2	No	No	Yes	No	No	Yes
Johnny	50s	Married	Retired	32.2	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes, short trips
Jonna	30s	Married	Unemployed	41.3	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes
Maria	50s	Partner	Working	33.5*	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Klas	60s	Married	Working	31.9	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	Yes
Ingemar	60s	Married	Retired	32.1	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes, short trips
Kristina	50s	Single	Retired	21.0	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Niklas	50s	Divorced	Retired	27.2	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes
Erik	60s	Live-apart	Retired	22.7	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Filippa	40s	Single	Unemployed	26.2	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Elisabeth	50s	Married	Retired	29.0	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes, short trips
Gunilla	50s	Married	Unemployed	33.8	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes
Karl	50s	Divorced	Retired	27.7	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	Yes
Christoffer	40s	Single	Retired	29.9	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes
Britt	60s	Married	Retired	30.9	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes, short trips
Therese	30s	Married	Work	25.0	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
Caroline	50s	Single	Unemployed	25.9	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes, short trips
Eva	60s	Married	Working	24.6	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Margareta	60s	Live-apart	Retired	23.7*	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes, short trips
Peter	50s	Single	Retired	31.6	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No

ISSN: 2052-9538