Table 2

Characteristics of the general practitioners included in the primary analysis

GP characteristicsTotal (n = 59)Intervention (n = 27)Control (n = 32)
Mean age, yr (range)52.2 (35–72)53.4 (38–64)51.2 (35–72)
Gender, n (%)
Women34 (57.6)15 (55.6)19 (59.4)
Men25 (42.4)12 (44.4)13 (40.6)
Form of practice, n* (%)
Individual practice23 (46.9)11 (50.0)12 (44.4)
Group practice (shared patients and expenses)20 (40.8)7 (31.8)13 (48.1)
Group practice (only shared expenses)5 (10.2)3 (13.6)2 (7.4)
Medical care centres1 (2.0)1 (4.5)0 (0.0)
Patients per quarter (range)1665 (486–5040)1786 (861–5040)1556 (486–3400)
GP characteristicsTotal (n = 59)Intervention (n = 27)Control (n = 32)
Mean age, yr (range)52.2 (35–72)53.4 (38–64)51.2 (35–72)
Gender, n (%)
Women34 (57.6)15 (55.6)19 (59.4)
Men25 (42.4)12 (44.4)13 (40.6)
Form of practice, n* (%)
Individual practice23 (46.9)11 (50.0)12 (44.4)
Group practice (shared patients and expenses)20 (40.8)7 (31.8)13 (48.1)
Group practice (only shared expenses)5 (10.2)3 (13.6)2 (7.4)
Medical care centres1 (2.0)1 (4.5)0 (0.0)
Patients per quarter (range)1665 (486–5040)1786 (861–5040)1556 (486–3400)

The primary analysis includes 59 participating GPs from 49 practices. *n = 49.

Table 2

Characteristics of the general practitioners included in the primary analysis

GP characteristicsTotal (n = 59)Intervention (n = 27)Control (n = 32)
Mean age, yr (range)52.2 (35–72)53.4 (38–64)51.2 (35–72)
Gender, n (%)
Women34 (57.6)15 (55.6)19 (59.4)
Men25 (42.4)12 (44.4)13 (40.6)
Form of practice, n* (%)
Individual practice23 (46.9)11 (50.0)12 (44.4)
Group practice (shared patients and expenses)20 (40.8)7 (31.8)13 (48.1)
Group practice (only shared expenses)5 (10.2)3 (13.6)2 (7.4)
Medical care centres1 (2.0)1 (4.5)0 (0.0)
Patients per quarter (range)1665 (486–5040)1786 (861–5040)1556 (486–3400)
GP characteristicsTotal (n = 59)Intervention (n = 27)Control (n = 32)
Mean age, yr (range)52.2 (35–72)53.4 (38–64)51.2 (35–72)
Gender, n (%)
Women34 (57.6)15 (55.6)19 (59.4)
Men25 (42.4)12 (44.4)13 (40.6)
Form of practice, n* (%)
Individual practice23 (46.9)11 (50.0)12 (44.4)
Group practice (shared patients and expenses)20 (40.8)7 (31.8)13 (48.1)
Group practice (only shared expenses)5 (10.2)3 (13.6)2 (7.4)
Medical care centres1 (2.0)1 (4.5)0 (0.0)
Patients per quarter (range)1665 (486–5040)1786 (861–5040)1556 (486–3400)

The primary analysis includes 59 participating GPs from 49 practices. *n = 49.

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