Table 4.

Characteristics of participants in qualitative interviews (n = 35)

	Participants (n)
	GPs (n= 8)
Sex
Male	5
Female	3
Type of practice
Single handed	1
Group	7
Length qualified
10–20 years	3
21–30 years	4
>30 years	1
	Junior doctors (n= 13)
Sex
Male	6
Female	7
Age, years
20–30 years	10
>30 years	3
Length qualified
1 year	11
2 years	2
	IT professionals (n= 2)
Sex
Male	2
Female	0
Length qualified
10–20 years	1
>20 years	1
	Patients (n= 12)
Sex
Male	5
Female	7
Age, years
60–70 years	7
>70 years	5
Socioeconomic status
Private health insurance	1
Medical card	11