Table 1. Demographic characteristics of study participants.
Variable | Parameter | Value (n = 74) |
---|---|---|
Age (years) | Mean ± standard deviation (range) |
33.4 ± 8.8 (23–61) |
Gender | Female (%) | 31 (43.1%) |
Year of oncology experience | Mean (standard deviation) | 4.4 ± 4.2 (1–25) |
Work type | Consultant physician (%) | 20 (27.8%) |
Trainee physician (%) | 28 (38.9%) | |
Nurses (%) | 24 (33.3%) | |
International work experience | Yes (%) | 14 (16.7%) |
Perceived subjectivity of ECOG (respondents were asked if in their opinion ECOG PS rating was subjective) | No subjectivity (%) | 10 (13.9%) |