Table 1.
N = 106 | |
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Gender, n (%)
Female |
64 (60.3) |
Mean age (years) ± SD (range), years | 46.6 ± 12.5 (30–78) |
Countries, n (%)
Argentina Brazil Colombia Others* |
30 (28.3) 21 (19.2) 13 (12.2) 42 (40.3) |
Years post-graduation, mean ± SD (range) | 13.7 ± 11 (3–45) |
For how many years following completion of your training have you cared for patients with NMOSD?, mean ± SD (range), years | 8 ± 3 (1–24) |
Practice type, n (%)
Academic medical center Individual private practice Group private practice Other |
45 (37.2) 34 (28.1) 32 (26.4) 10 (8.3) |
Percentage of your professional time involved in clinical activities, n (%)
25% or less 26%–50% 51%–75% Greater than 75% |
17 (16.1) 20 (18.8) 59 (55.6) 10 (9.5) |
Percentage of the patients for which you provide ongoing care have:
NMOSD or CNS inflammatory disease other than MS, n (%) 1%–5% 6%–15% 16%–30% Greater than 30% MS, n (%) 25% or less 26%–50% 51%–75% Greater than 75% |
36 (33.9) 35 (33.1) 21 (19.8) 14 (14.2) 37 (34.9) 34 (32.1) 18 (16.9) 17 (16.1) |
Estimate number of new NMOSD diagnoses per year, mean ± SD (range) | 7.1 ± 18.3 (1–50) |
*All included countries are shown in the Supplementary Materials .
Correct answers are shown in bold.