| |
Number
|
Percentage of all respondents
|
|---|
|
Gender
|
|
Female
|
112
|
71.3%
|
|
Male
|
45
|
28.7%
|
|
Age
|
|
20–30
|
0
|
0%
|
|
31–40
|
24
|
15.3%
|
|
41–50
|
73
|
46.5%
|
|
51–60
|
32
|
20.4%
|
|
61–70
|
18
|
11.5%
|
|
> 70
|
10
|
6.4%
|
|
Years in clinical practice
|
|
0–10
|
13
|
8.3%
|
|
11–20
|
45
|
28.7%
|
|
21–30
|
56
|
35.7%
|
|
31–40
|
28
|
17.8%
|
|
> 40
|
15
|
9.5%
|
|
Specialty*
|
|
Endocrinology
|
147
|
93.6%
|
|
Internal medicine
|
83
|
52.9%
|
|
Paediatric endocrinology
|
23
|
14.6%
|
|
Family medicine
|
6
|
3.8%
|
|
Nuclear medicine
|
3
|
1.9%
|
|
Other
|
18
|
11.5%
|
|
More than one
|
105
|
66.9%
|
|
Type of practice*
|
|
University centre
|
40
|
25.5%
|
|
Regional hospital
|
33
|
21.0%
|
|
Private clinic
|
0
|
0%
|
|
General practice
|
8
|
5.1%
|
|
Basic researcher
|
2
|
1.3%
|
|
Specialist practice
|
116
|
73.9%
|
|
More than one
|
37
|
23.6%
|
|
Treating thyroid patients
|
|
Daily
|
128
|
81.5%
|
|
Weekly
|
28
|
17.8%
|
|
Rarely
|
1
|
0.6%
|
|
Number of treated patients
|
|
> 100 patients/year
|
126
|
80.2%
|
|
51–100 patients/year
|
24
|
15.3%
|
|
10–50 patients/year
|
7
|
4.5%
|
- *The sum of percentages exceeds 100% because 105 respondents had more than one specialty or were employed in more than one medical unit
