Table 1 Demographic characteristics of physician respondents
Characteristic | All Respondents n = 37 n (%) | Respondents who Admit ARFID Patients for Medical Stabilization n = 27 n (%) |
|---|---|---|
Sex | ||
Male | 5 (13.5) | 4 (14.8) |
Female | 25 (67.6) | 16 (59.3) |
No response | 7 (18.9) | 7 (25.9) |
Residency Training | ||
Pediatrics | 25 (67.6) | 18 (66.7) |
Medicine/Pediatrics | 2 (5.4) | 1(3.7) |
No response | 10 (27.0) | 8 (29.6) |
Adolescent Medicine Fellowship | ||
Yes | 27 (73.0) | 19 (70.3) |
Years in practice as Attending Physician | ||
< 10 | 9 (24.3) | 6 (22.2) |
10–20 | 6 (16.2) | 3 (11.1) |
> 20 | 14 (37.8) | 10 (37.0) |
No response | 8 (21.6) | 8 (29.6) |
Practice setting | ||
Academic | 21 (56.8) | 17 (63.0) |
Group private practice | 4 (10.8) | 0 (0) |
Health maintenance organization | 2 (5.4) | 0 (0) |
Solo private practice | 1 (2.7) | 1 (3.7) |
Community hospital | 1 (2.7) | 0 (0) |
No response | 8 (21.6) | 8 (29.6) |
Practice location | ||
Northeast | 11 (29.7) | 6 (22.2) |
West | 10 (27.0) | 7 (25.9) |
South | 5 (13.6) | 3 (11.1) |
Midwest | 3 (8.1) | 3 (11.1) |
No response | 8 (23.6) | 8 (29.6) |