Table 1.

Respondent demographics (N = 1545)

		N	Statistic
Health profession
	Primary care or general practice physician/medical doctor	288	18.6%
	Specialist physician/medical doctor	496	32.1%
	Physician assistant	9	0.6%
	Advanced practice nurse (e.g., nurse practitioner)	28	1.8%
	Registered nurse/nurse	54	3.5%
	Pharmacist	115	7.4%
	Occupational therapist	23	1.5%
	Physical therapist	108	7.0%
	Dietitian/registered dietitian/nutritionist	241	15.6%
	Social worker	9	0.6%
	Psychologist	10	0.6%
	Speech/language pathologist	37	2.4%
	Other mental health provider/counsellor	7	0.5%
	Education specialist	10	0.6%
	Other (free text)	109	7.1%
	Missing system	1	0.1%
Specialty (if applicable)
	Allergy and immunology	3	0.2%
	Cardiology	59	3.8%
	Endocrinology	46	3.0%
	Geriatrics	438	28.3%
	Gastroenterology	19	1.2%
	Internal medicine	114	7.4%
	Neurology	64	4.1%
	Oncology	11	0.7%
	Otorhinolaryngology	4	0.3%
	Physical medicine/rehabilitation	168	10.9%
	Psychiatry	29	1.9%
	Pulmonology	18	1.2%
	Rheumatology	6	0.4%
	General surgery	22	1.4%
	Surgical specialty	19	1.2%
	Other	364	23.6%
	Missing system	161	10.4%
Primary practice location
	Academic medical centre	230	14.9%
	Private hospital	335	21.7%
	Public hospital	266	17.2%
	Multispecialty group practice	28	1.8%
	Long‐term care/nursing home	154	10.0%
	Solo practice	125	10.0%
	Specialty group practice	13	0.8%
	Community‐based health centre/clinic	92	6.0%
	Home health centre	106	6.9%
	Veterans administration medical centre/military facility	7	0.5%
	National health service/government	38	2.5%
	Other	116	7.5%
	Missing system	35	2.3%