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. 2018 May 25;20(5):e194. doi: 10.2196/jmir.9126

Table 1.

Between-group comparisons for the participants.

Variable Control group (n=16) Intervention group (n=20) Statistic
Chi-square
(degrees of
freedom)
F test (degrees
of freedom)
P value
Physician sex (male), n (%) 8 (50) 5 (25) 2.4 (1) .12
Physician years in practice, mean (SD) 13.44 (10.33) 14.58 (9.51) 0.118 (1,35) .73
Type of practice (family medicine rather than specialty), n (%) 6 (38) 10 (50) 0.6 (1) .45
Geographic location of practice (rural rather than urban), n (%) 0 (0) 2 (10) .49a
Hospital-based practice (hospital-based rather than community-based practice), n (%) 11 (69) 12 (60) 0.3 (1) .59
Risk taking scale, mean (SD) 17.56 (4.15) 16.50 (5.17) 0.446 (1,35) .51
Stress from medical uncertainty scale, mean (SD) 42.13 (9.86) 42.15 (11.37) 0.0001 (1,35) .99

aFisher exact test.