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Table 2 Physician characteristics

From: Differences in pain treatment between surgeons and anaesthesiologists in a physician staffed prehospital emergency medical service: a retrospective cohort analysis

Physician characteristic

 

Study population (n = 8238)

Anaesthesiologists (n = 6492)

Surgeons (n = 1746)

p-value

Sex

female

2209 (26.8)

2209 (34.0)

0 (0.0)

n/a

male

6029 (73.2)

4283 (66.0)

1746 (100)

Qualification

resident

2574 (31.2)

2378 (36.6)

196 (11.2)

< 0.001

specialist

5664 (68.8)

4114 (63.4)

1550 (88.8)

  1. n (%), number (percentages), n/a, not applicable