Table 1 Sample characteristics (n = 178)
Minimum / Maximum | Mean (SD) | |
|---|---|---|
Age | 33 years / 72 years | 52.2 (9.0) |
Practical experience | 1 year / 40 years | 18.0 (9.8) |
N (valid percent) | ||
Sex | ||
Female | 77 (43.5%) | |
Male | 100 (56.5%) | |
Missing | 1 | |
Work location | ||
Urban | 79 (44.6%) | |
Suburban | 62 (35.0%) | |
Rural | 36 (20.3%) | |
Missing | 1 | |
Work setting | ||
Single practice | 30 (16.9%) | |
Group practice | 146 (82.5%) | |
Hospital | 1 (0.6%) | |
Missing | 1 | |
Specialty | ||
General internal medicine | 166 (94.3%) | |
Family medicine | 10 (5.7%) | |
Missing | 2 | |
Advanced training | ||
Psychosomatic and psychosocial medicine | 18 (10.1%) | |
Delegated psychotherapy | 16 (9.0%) | |
None of the above | 144 (80.9%) | |
Attendance of quality | ||
circles per year | No attendance | 8 (4.5%) |
1–5 times | 20 (11.2%) | |
6–10 times | 77 (43.3%) | |
11–15 times | 28 (15.7%) | |
16–20 times | 17 (9.6%) | |
> 20 times | 28 (15.7%) | |
Self-dispensation | ||
Yes | 139 (79.0%) | |
No | 37 (21.0%) | |
Missing | 2 | |