Table 4.
Physician Characteristics by Patient-reported Use of a Shared Decision-Making Process for Colorectal Cancer Screening.
Physician Characteristic | No SDM (N= 193) | SDM (N= 171) | P value | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mean Age in Years (Std Dev) | 49.9 (7.7) | 49.2 (7.5) | 0.13 | |
Female (%) | 51% | 61% | <0.01 | |
Race (%) | African American | 37% | 59% | 0.02 |
White | 20% | 16% | ||
Other | 43% | 25% | ||
Specialty (%) | Family Medicine | 32% | 30% | 0.80 |
Internal Medicine | 68% | 70% |