Intensive care staff, the donation request and relatives’ satisfaction with the decision: a focus group study

BMC Anesthesiology

Table 1 Characteristics of participants

	Number/Years	%
Total	32	100
Gender
• Male	16	50
• Female	16	50
Profession
• Physicians	12	37
• Nurses	15	47
• Transplant coordinators	5	16
Age
• 25-39 years	11	34
• 40-49 years	13	41
• 50+	8	25
Mean age total group	43.4	100
Experience in health care in years - mean
• Physicians	20.1	37
• Nurses	18.2	47
• Transplant coordinators	25.0	16
Mean total group	20.0	100
Experience in ICU and/or organ donation in years - mean
• Physicians	12.0	37
• Nurses	10.0	47
• Transplant coordinators	8.0	16
Mean total group	10.5	100

ISSN: 1471-2253