Table 1 Demographics of survey respondents^a

Age, Years

(n = 27)

25–34

5 (19%)

35–44

8 (31%)

45–54

3 (12%)

55–64

8 (31%)

65–75

2 (8%)

Median (IQR)

46 (27–57)

Gender

(n = 27)

Male

19 (70%)

Female

5 (19%)

Prefer to not answer

3 (11%)

Clinical Degree^b

(n = 27)

Medical Doctor (MD)

16 (59%)

Physician Assistant (PA)

8 (30%)

Physical Therapist (PT)

3 (11%)

Doctor of Chiropractic (DC)

0

Clinical

Department^b

Neurosurgery

13 (48%)

Orthopaedics

9 (33%)

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

2 (7%)

Pain Management

1 (4%)

Physical or Occupational Therapy

2 (7%)

Clinical Setting^b

Private Diagnostic Outpatient Clinic

17 (38.6%)

Hospital Based Care

17 (38.6%)

Inpatient Care

10 (22.7%)

Occupation^b

Researcher

2 (6.3%)

Clinician

23 (71.9%)

Professor/Educator

7 (21.9%)

Administrator

0

Years in

Profession

(n = 24)

0–3 years

2 (8%)

4–10 years

7 (29%)

10 + years

15 (63%)

Spine Surgery Fellowship(n = 24)

Completed

7 (29%)