Research Article

Empirical Study Based on the Perceptions of Patients and Relatives about the Acceptance of Wearable Devices to Improve Their Health and Prevent Possible Diseases

Table 4

Attitudes about the comfort of using wearable devices.

GenderMSDAKAge (r)Kolmogórov–SmirnovMann–Whitney U
KSglSig.Sig.d (Cohen)

Item 1Male3.341.18−0.16−0.87−0.1420.1662470.0010.409
Female3.261.16−0.08−0.88−0.1310.1653590.001
Total3.291.17−0.11−0.88−0.1340.1666060.001

Item 2Male3.151.29−0.13−1.02−0.2500.1552470.0010.0040.229
Female2.841.300.18−1.03−0.1440.1643590.001
Total2.971.310.05−1.10−0.1860.1506060.001

Item 3Male3.371.24−0.28−0.88−0.1540.1692470.0010.0180.188
Female3.141.20−0.04−0.93−0.1430.1593590.001
Total3.231.22−0.13−0.93−0.1440.1636060.001

TotalMale9.853.21−0.13−0.85−0.2330.0922470.0010.0210.188
Female9.243.110.02−0.79−0.1550.0873590.001
Total9.493.17−0.04−0.83−0.1860.0836060.001

The correlation is significant at the 0.01 and 0.05 levels.