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Table 1 Sociodemographic data for general practitioners and cardiologists

From: Opinion seeking behaviour of healthcare providers in ambulatory cardiovascular care in Germany: a cross-sectional study

 

General practitioners

(n = 129)

Cardiologists

(n = 113)

Sex (n (%))

  

male

female

not specified

65 (50.40)

64 (49.60)

0 (0.00)

91 (80.50)

21 (18.60)

1 (0.90)

Age in years (mean (standard deviation (SD))) [n]

58 (9.65)

55 (8.31) [111]

State (n (%))

  

Baden-Wuerttemberg

Rhineland-Palatinate

Saarland

74 (57.40)

45 (34.90)

10 (7.75)

64 (56.60)

42 (37.20)

7 (6.19)

Established since the year (mean (SD)) [n]

2002 (11.86) [125]

2009 (8.95) [110]

Occupational title (n (%))

  

Specialist in general medicine

104 (81.90)

-

GP with a specialization in internal medicine

20 (15.70)

-

Other

3 (2.40)

-

Internal medicine with a focus on cardiology

-

59 (52.20)

Internal medicine and cardiology

-

39 (34.50)

Internal medicine without a focus

-

14 (12.40)

Occupational status (n (%))

  

Full-time occupation (35 h a week and more)

107 (82.90)

101 (89.40)

Part-time occupation (< 35 h a week)

20 (15.50)

12 (10.60)