Research Article
Diagnoses of Patients with Severe Subjective Health Complaints in Scandinavia: A Cross Sectional Study
Table 1
Demographic profile of the Scandinavian GPs (
) participating in the study. Number
and percent in each category.
| | | Scandinavia
| Norway
| Sweden
| Denmark
| value* |
| | Female | 63 (50) | 20 (36) | 16 (55) | 27 (66) | .01 | | Age | | | | | .09 | | ≤40 | 25 (20) | 15 (27) | 5 (17) | 5 (12) | | | 41–50 | 46 (37) | 21 (37) | 6 (21) | 19 (46) | | | ≥51 | 54 (43) | 20 (36) | 17 (59) | 17 (41) | | | GP experience | | | | | .01 | | ≤10 | 53 (42) | 21 (37) | 10 (34) | 22 (54) | | | 11–15 | 25 (20) | 12 (21) | 4 (14) | 9 (22) | | | ≥16 | 47 (37) | 23 (41) | 14 (48) | 10 (24) | | | GP specialist | 102 (81) | 36 (64) | 26 (90) | 40 (98) | .00 | | Other specialties | 16 (13) | 5 (9) | 11 (38) | — | .00 |
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value () for between-country differences (ANOVA).
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