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Specialty of physicians included in the study (N=1716)
| Clinical specialty | Values (%) |
|---|---|
| Internal medicine subspecialty | 725 (42.25) |
| General practice | 241 (14.04) |
| Surgery | 211 (12.30) |
| Pediatrics | 132 (7.69) |
| Neurology | 109 (6.35) |
| Obstetrician & gynecologist | 73 (4.25) |
| Psychiatry | 47 (2.74) |
| Dermatology | 43 (2.51) |
| Emergency medicine | 36 (2.10) |
| Rehab | 20 (1.17) |
| Pain Medicine | 5 (0.29) |
| Other | 74 (4.31) |
