Table 2.
Characteristics of Eligible and Audiotaped Providers
| Eligible Providers | Taped Providers | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not Taped (N = 84) | Taped (N = 17) | P Value* | Intervention Firm (N = 5) | Control Firm(N = 12) | P Value* | |
| Sex, n (%) | .396 | .593 | ||||
| Male | 38 (47.5) | 10 (58.8) | 2 (40.0) | 8 (66.7) | ||
| Female | 42 (52.5) | 7 (41.2) | 3 (60.0) | 4 (33.3) | ||
| Provider type, n (%) | ||||||
| Resident or Fellow MD | 54 (64.3) | 6 (35.3) | .026 | 0 | 6 (50.0) | .102 |
| Faculty/Staff MD | 13 (15.5) | 6 (35.3) | .057 | 2(40) | 4 (33.3) | 1.000 |
| Family nurse practitioner | 17 (20.2) | 5 (29.4) | 2.403 | 3 (60) | 2 (16.7) | .117 |
| Patients participating per provider (range), mean n | — | 2.8(1 to 9) | — | 3.6(1 to 8) | 2.5(1 to 9) | .455 |
Two-tailed χ2 or t test.