Table 1.
Participant characteristics at baseline (n = 40)
| Characteristic | |
| Male, % (n) | 76% (31) |
| Age, mean | 36.3 (SD 6.0, min to max 30 – 53) |
| Years in practice, mean | 8.5 (SD 6.5, min to max 2 – 28) |
| Chiropractic College, % (n) | |
| CMCC | 58% (23) |
| Palmer | 13% (5) |
| National | 10% (4) |
| Logan | 8% (3) |
| Palmer-West, LACC, New York, Parker | 1 participant each |
| Postgraduate certification, % (n) | |
| in progress | 88% (35) |
| yes | 10% (4) |
| no | 2% (1) |
| Solo practice, % (n) | 65% (26) |
| Peer Reviewed Journals (read regularly), % (n)* | |
| none | 68% (27) |
| JMPT | 15% (6) |
| JCCA | 15% (6) |
| Spine | 5% (2) |
| NEJM | 2% (1) |
| Cochrane | 2% (1) |
| J Sports Chiro & Rehab | 2% (1) |
* Participants could select more than one journal.