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Characteristics of healthcare providers
| Office practice | |||
| NY | MA | p Value | |
| N=48 | N=30 | ||
| Female | 21 (44%) | 12 (40%) | 0.74 |
| Years since graduation Mean (SD) | 17 (8) | 17 (10) | 1.00 |
| Degree | |||
| MD or DO | 35 (73%) | 26 (87%) | 0.22 |
| Nurse practitioner | 8 (17%) | 4 (13%) | |
| Physician assistant | 5 (10%) | 0 (0%) | |
DO, doctor of osteopathy; MA, Massachusetts; MD, doctor of medicine; NY, New York.
