Table 2.

Characteristics of survey respondents.

	N = 207
Age (mean, range)	52 (31–77)
Gender
Male, %	58
Specialty
Pediatric endocrinology, %	95
Nephrology, %	2
Other, %	3
Private practice, %	37
Teaching medical students, %	91
Board certified, %	88
Years in practice
0–5 years, %	11
6–10 years, %	12
11–15 years, %	19
16–20 years, %	15
> 20 years, %	43
Years prescribing growth hormone-mean (range)	17 (3–40)
Current number of treated patients-mean (range)	95 (8–500)