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. 2019 Feb 28;11(2):e4156. doi: 10.7759/cureus.4156

Table 1. Practice Profile and Demographics.

CHARACTERISTIC N %
Practice location City 81 81
  Suburban 4 4
  Town 3 3
  Rural 11 11
Total number of doctors 1 30 30
  2 12 12
  ≥3 57 58
Gender Male 56 57
  Female 43 43
Age group ≤30 38 38
  31-40 16 16
  41-50 16 16
  51-60 25 25
  >60 4 4
Specialty Family Medicine 32 32
  Internal Medicine 31 31
  Surgery 20 20
  Paediatrics 17 17
Socioeconomic status of patients Upper 13 13
  Middle 47 47
  Lower 39 39
Volume of pediatric cases Small 48 48
  Average 38 38
  Large 13 13
Completion of courses/training in obesity Yes 8 8
  No 92 92