Table 2.

The demographic characteristics of the participants

Variable	Value
Age (year) (mean ± SD)	43.3 ± 6.1
Gender [n (%)]
Female	10 (45.5)
Male	12 (54.5)
Years of practice in the field of MS (mean ± SD)	8.0 ± 6.1
Estimated average number of MS patients visited in a month [interquartile range (IQR)]	250 (100-400)

MS: Multiple Sclerosis; SD: Standard deviation

Mean ± SD for quantitative variables with normal distribution, median [interquartile range (IQR)] for quantitative variables without normal distribution, and number (percentage) for qualitative variables.