Research Article
Patient’s Preference on Neurosurgeon’s Attire and Appearance: A Single Center Study in Korea Cross-Sectional Study
Table 2
Responses to survey questions.
| | Dress shoes | Sneakers | Clogs | sandals | No preference |
| Q-1. (prefer shoes) | 30 (30%) | 16 (16%) | 8 (8%) | 3 (3%) | 43 (43%) |
| | Yes | No preference |
| Q-2. (prefer nametag) | 76 (76%) | 24 (24%) | Q-3. (negative view on accessory) | 42 (42%) | 58 (58%) | Q-4. (negative view on dyeing) | 33 (33%) | 67 (67%) | Q-5. (negative view on mustache or beard) | 49 (49%) | 51 (51%) |
| | Short hair | Long hair | No preference | |
| Q-6. (prefer hair length in male) | 49 (49%) | 0 (0%) | 51 (51%) | |
| | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-59 | 60-69 | No preference |
| Q-7. (preferred age) | 7 (7%) | 27 (27%) | 31 (31%) | 6 (6%) | 29 (29%) |
| | Graduated university | the center MD working | the center MD trained | Other’s recommendation | No preference |
| Q-8. (preferred criteria When to choose neurosurgeon) | 11 (11%) | 28 (28%) | 2 (2%) | 31 (31%) | 28 (28%) |
| | Professor | Residents | Intern | nurse | |
| Q-9. (the most tidy occupation) | 69 (69%) | 11 (11%) | 2 (2%) | 18 (18%) | |
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