Table 3.
Consultations with health care professionals in the previous 12 months
| Consultations with HCPs in the UK n(%)1 | UK - Mean number of consultations with HCPs1 | Consultations with HCPs in Germany n(%)2 | Germany – Mean number of consultations with HCPs2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Physicians | ||||
| Neurologist |
46 (61%) |
1.34 |
17 (61%) |
1.71 |
| Cardiologist (routine) |
43 (57%) |
1.55 |
17 (61%) |
0.75 |
| PCP |
36 (48%) |
4.37 |
17 (61%) |
2.61 |
| Orthopaedic specialist |
16 (21%) |
1.37 |
13 (46%) |
0.93 |
| Paediatrician |
17 (23%) |
2.47 |
4 (14%) |
0.54 |
| Psychiatrist |
5 (7%) |
1.6 |
1 (4%) |
0 |
|
Other Healthcare Professionals | ||||
| Occupational therapist |
39 (52%) |
2.94 |
10 (36%) |
11.79 |
| Physiotherapist |
35 (47%) |
7.77 |
23 (82%) |
28.07 |
| Nurse practitioner |
21 (28%) |
3.95 |
1 (4%) |
0.14 |
| Speech therapist |
17 (23%) |
2.76 |
7 (25%) |
9.93 |
| Pharmacist | 9 (12%) | 7.22 | 14 (50%) | 3.43 |
UK and Germany Compared.
1Source UK – PCIF.
2Source Germany - PRF.