Research Article
Changes in Testing and Treatment Methods in Osteoporosis Care
Table 1
Composition of the number of people before matching by the propensity score.
| | 2015 | 2020 | value |
| Total number of doctors | | 143 | 287 | |
| Age | 20s (%) | 0 (0) | 14 (4.9) | | 30s (%) | 11 (7.7) | 51 (17.8) | | 40s (%) | 42 (29.4) | 57 (19.9) | | 50s (%) | 46 (32.2) | 91 (31.7) | | 60s (%) | 33 (23.1) | 50 (17.4) | | 70s (%) | 8 (5.6) | 16 (5.6) | | 80s (%) | 3 (2.1) | 8 (2.8) | |
| Workplace setting | Healthcare institutions with more than 200 beds (%) | 17 (11.9) | 102 (35.5) | | Healthcare institutions with less than 200 beds (%) | 16 (11.2) | 50 (17.4) | | General practitioner (%) | 110 (76.9) | 134 (46.7) | | Non-response | 0 (0) | 1 (0.3) | |
| Major specialty department | Orthopaedic surgery | 74 (51.7) | 282 (98.3) | | Internal medicine | 60 (42.0) | 3 (1.0) | | Surgical department | 4 (2.8) | 0 (0) | | Obstetrics and gynaecology | 2 (1.4) | 0 (0) | | Neurosurgery | 1 (1.0) | 0 (0) | | Pain clinic | 2 (1.4) | 0 (0) | | Rehabilitation | 0 (0) | 2 (0.7) | |
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Statistics were a Chi-square test.
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