Table 5.

Funding Characteristics by State.

Funding Characteristic (Mean ± SD)	CA, NY, TX, & FL (N = 61)	Other 31 (N = 90)	†P-value*
General payment value	161 798.49 ± 403 821.46	64 974.49 ± 151 162.31	.078
Royalty or license value	120 512.61 ± 385 771.61	30 340.27 ± 108 201.46	.079
Consulting fee value	29 753.91 ± 52 444.25	24 201.99 ± 58 174.83	.543
Food and beverage payments	23.70 ± 22.62	18.66 ± 30.49	.110
Traveling and lodging payments	10.08 ± 10.74	9.97 ± 22.45	.966

SD = Standard deviation.

*Boldface indicates statistical significance.

†P-value was calculated for each category using a two-sample t-test assuming unequal variance.