|
Sex
|
|
Female
|
15 (75%)
|
|
Male
|
5 (25%)
|
|
Location of general practice
|
|
Central and Eastern Sydney PHN
|
12 (60%)
|
|
South Western Sydney PHN
|
6 (30%)
|
|
Nepean Blue Mountains PHN
|
2 (10%)
|
|
Number of
|
|
Patients
|
18 (90%)
|
|
Carers
|
2 (10%)
|
|
Median age in years (range)
|
59.5 (29–88)
|
|
Median years lived with condition(s) (range)
|
14.5 (1–41)
|
|
Presence of rare condition(s)
|
|
Yes
|
4 (20%)
|
|
No
|
16 (80%)
|
|
Median years seeing current GP (range)
|
10 (3.5 months – 21 years)
|
|
Bulk billed by GP
|
|
Yes
|
13 (65%)
|
|
No
|
3 (15%)
|
|
Uncertain/Did not answer
|
4 (20%)
|
|
Recruited from patient advocacy or consumer representative organization
|
|
Yes
|
11 (55%)
|
|
No
|
9 (45%)
|
