A Survey of Clinical Evidence Evaluation Systems for Traditional Chinese Medicine

Table 1

General information of the respondents.

Project		Count	Percentage (%)
Occupation	Clinician	141	49.6
	Nurse	7	2.5
	Management	18	6.3
	University teacher	26	9.2
	Researcher	43	15.1
	Student	40	14.1
	Others	9	3.2
Educational background	Doctorate	98	34.5
	Master	114	40.1
	Bachelor	70	24.6
	Junior college or below	2	0.7
Professional title	Senior title	103	36.3
	Intermediate title	83	29.2
	Junior title	58	20.4
	Others	40	14.1
Organization	College or university	74	26.1
	Scientific research institution	12	4.2
	Government sector	6	2.1
	Pharmaceutical/medical device enterprise	7	2.5
	Higher medical institution	156	54.9
	Primary medical institution	18	6.3
	Others	11	3.9
Work experience	Less than 5 years	94	33.1
	5–10 years	58	20.4
	11–20 years	68	23.9
	21–30 years	51	18.0
	More than 30 years	13	4.6
Professional field	Traditional Chinese medicine	164	57.7
	Western medicine	37	13.0
	Integrated medicine	83	29.2