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Characteristics of Physicians
| Characteristic | Prescribing aNew Medication(N = 18) | Intervention Group (n = 10) | Control Group (n = 8) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age, mean (SD), y | 38.8 (11.3) | 41.6 (13.7) | 35.3 (6.5) |
| Female, No. (%) | 7 (39) | 4 (40) | 3 (38) |
| Race/ethnicity, No. (%) | |||
| White | 11 (61) | 6 (60) | 5 (63) |
| Asian | 7 (39) | 4 (40) | 3 (38) |
| Years in practice, mean (SD) | 13.7 (11.8) | 16.4 (14.3) | 10.3 (7.3) |
Note: No difference between intervention and control group physicians was statistically significant.
