Table 1 Characteristics of AdAM participants and practices included in the QCA
AdAM practices | Practices included in QCA | |
|---|---|---|
Participants (n) | 676 | 224 |
Age of physicians (mean [SD]) | 55.11 (7.71) | 53.58 (8.48) |
Gender (n [%]) | ||
Female only | 163 (24.11%) | 48 (21.43%) |
Male only | 404 (59.76%) | 128 (57.14%) |
Mixed gender | 109 (16.12%) | 48 (21.43%) |
Years of work experience in this organization (mean [SD]) | 19.0 (9.14) | 18.22 (8.67) |
Form of cooperation (n [%]) | ||
Joint practice | 227 (33.58%) | 93 (41.52%) |
Solo practice | 444 (65.68%) | 129 (57.59%) |
Medical Care Center | 5 (0.74%) | 2 (0.09%) |
Further physicians per practice (mean [SD]) | 1.79 (1.11) | 1.83 (1.10) |