Table 1.

Demographic and professional characteristics of course participants.

Baseline characteristics	Category	N (%)
Number of participants		19 (100)
Age (mean age 49)	< 50	12 (63)
	≥ 50	7 (37)
Gender	Male	6 (32)
	Female	13 (68)
Have you participated in communication courses after having completed your medical education?	Yes	14 (74)
	No	4 (21)
	Don’t know	1 (5)
Years of experience as a GP	Is currently in education	5 (26)
	1 year–less than 2 years	0 (0)
	2 years–less than 5 years	1 (5)
	5 years–less than 10 years	5 (26)
	10 years or more	8 (42)
Are you a believer?	Yes	9 (47)
	No	7 (37)
	Don’t know	3 (16)
Nationality	Danish	18 (95)
	Danish and other nationality	1 (5)